
IvS - KU Leuven
@ivs_kuleuven
Institute of Astronomy of the University of Leuven #kuleuven | #research #education & #scicomm | Discover #space #stars #exoplanets & #telescopes
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Astronomy Picture Of the Day
@apod
Each day a different image of our universe along with a brief explanation.
ESO
@eso
The European Southern Observatory designs, builds & operates world-class observatories on the ground for the benefit of society 🇨🇱 @ESO_Chile
Daniel Cotton
@dvcotton
Physicist/Astronomer at @MIRA_OBS (PhD Physics; specialty: precision stellar polarimetry), runner, lapsed writer. Interested in improving science culture.
European Space Agency
@esa
We're the European Space Agency, keeping you posted on European space activities. Please see our Privacy Notice: esa.int/connectwithus
Dr Ashley J. Ruiter
@astronomash
🇨🇦🇦🇺 Astrophysics, UNSW CBR, ASA VP, binary stars, supernovae, mom of 3 kids +🦆🐉, b-girl beginner, cider making, caravaning, 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ally. She/her
Ana Escorza
@aessa89
Astronomer, science enthusiast, and book lover. La Caixa Junior Leader Fellow @BecariosFLC investigating stellar dances in double stars at @IAC_Astrofisica.
Iris Nijman
@irisnijman
Communicating science 🌍 Senior writer/editor @esascience 🚀 Views are my cat’s 🐱
Cyprien Lanthermann
@cypri2
French astrophysicist working at the CHARA Array, Mount Wilson Observatory, CA, USA. Enjoying the Californian life as much as possible.
Lucas Ellerbroek
@lucasellerbroek
Earthgazing astronomer 🌍🔭Exoplanet researcher @MIT🌃🛰️ Chairman @KNVWeerSterren 👑🇳🇱🌦️✨Science writer & speaker. Book: Planet Hunters 🪐Columns @NatGeoNL
Ann Gevers
@anngevers
HR Business Partner @ KU Leuven * Busy bee in HR/change/projects * Curious about Science & Technology * Passionate traveller
Karen O'Flaherty
@mamadalkey
4k1h; Science Communicator & Information Manager, EJR-Quartz for ESA. Interests: Art-Science, Data Visualisation, Outreach Evaluation. Opinions my own.
Planet Hunters
@planethunters
Official account of Planet Hunters TESS 🛰 With your help, we're searching for exoplanets in NASA data 🪐 Join the hunt for undiscovered worlds!
Matthew Kenworthy
@mattkenworthy
From November 2024, I'll be posting at @[email protected] and mattkenworthy.bsky.social and will no longer actively use X. See you there!
astrobites
@astrobites
Digestible summaries of the latest astronomy research. Written by an international team of grad students for undergrads! Supported by the @AAS_Office. #scicomm
Aaron David Schneider
@aarondschneider
Astrophysicist | Planetary atmospheres | Open Source enthusiast
Will M Farr
@farrwill
Astrophysicist, formerly of @unibirmingham & @UoBIGWaves, currently lead gravitational wave group at @flatironCCA, Assoc. Prof @stonybrooku.
Vereniging Voor Sterrenkunde
@vvsbe
De Vereniging voor Sterrenkunde (VVS) groepeert alle amateursterrenkundigen in Vlaanderen en omstreken. Uitgever van maandblad 'Heelal' en de Hemelkalender.
Julianne Dalcanton
@dalcantonjd
Astrophysicist @ the Center for Computational Astrophysics & U Washington. PI of the Panchromatic Hubble Andromeda Treasury (PHAT). @[email protected]
Ils Reusen
@ireusen
Earth Observation | VITO | Belgium
Frank Deboosere
@frankdeboosere
36 jaar weerman VRT. Nu solo! Wetenschap, Kom op tegen Kanker, STEM, VVS, verwondering, EU klimaatambassadeur. Eigen fiets en tweets frankdeboosere.be
Heino Falcke
@hfalcke
Prof. Astrophysics, Author Licht im Dunkeln/Light in the Darkness, black hole shadow, EventHorizonTelescope, Moon, Europe, Christian, mastodon.social/@hfalcke
Robbert Dijkgraaf
@rhdijkgraaf
Oud-minister van Onderwijs, Cultuur & Wetenschap
Thomas Dermine
@thomasdermine
🦓 Bourgmestre de la Ville de Charleroi
ESA Education
@esa__education
@esa's Education Office aims to inform about its unique educational opportunities for schools, universities and teachers. Your path to space begins here!
Manuel Sintubin 🌎⛏️💚🇺🇦🇬🇱🇪🇺
@manuelsintubin
Professor of Geodynamics at @KU_Leuven. Thinking like a Mountain. Speaking for Planet Earth. Treating all Earthlings with utmost respect 🌎
Luc Sels
@lucsels
Rector KU Leuven | (Re)tweet ≠ endorse
the.prof.joyce.method
@meridithjoycegr
Assistant Professor, U Wyoming / MESAdev / former Marie Curie @KonkolyObs / feminist / personally responsible for Betelgeuse not exploding
Paul Beck, PhD
@seismic_paul
Astrophysicist listening to the seismic sound of stars | Ramon y Cajal Fellow @ull & @IAC_Astrofisica | Convinced European ¡🇪🇺! : 🇦🇹,🇮🇨/🇪🇸,🇫🇷,🇧🇪
Tom Van Doorsselaere
@proftomvd
Professor at Department of Mathematics, KU Leuven
Samaya Nissanke (she/her) 🕊️❤️
@samayanissanke
Astrophysicist, gravitational waves, black holes, neutron stars, working mum, spokesperson & associate prof @UvA_Amsterdam, @samayanissanke.bsky.social
Alessandra Candian
@donnainfiorino
Assistant Prof. @uva_Amsterdam | Astro-Phys-Chemist | #OpenScience | Intersectional feminist | Teacher | Mum | She/Her/Ella | Opinions my own
ALMA Observatory📡
@almaobs
Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array, is an international partnership of @ESO, @TheNRAO and @prcnaoj_en in cooperation with the Republic of Chile.
Niels Claes
@_nclaes_
Postdoc @CmPA_KULeuven 💫💻
Wim Lahaye
@lahayewim
linkedin.com/in/wimlahaye
stijn vanderheiden
@astrostijn
tweets about astro&space - light pollution - spatial planning - environment - coast&sea - science - politics - fun (he/his)
Yaguang Li
@parallel_v
Working on asteroseismology
Dr. Miguel Montargès 🔭✨📡
@astro_miguelm
Gone. Assistant astronomer @Obs_Paris @LiraAstro My tweets are not institutional. BlueSky: bsky.app/profile/astrom… 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇺🇦
AstroChemNewsletter
@astrochemnews
Moving to BlueSky bsky.app/profile/astroc…
🔭AstroBackyard
@astrobackyard
Trevor Jones 🌌 I Take Pictures of Space from my Backyard. YouTube: youtube.com/astrobackyard
Nature Astronomy
@natureastronomy
A Nature journal dedicated to presenting the very best research across the disciplines of astronomy, astrophysics, cosmology and planetary science.📡
Gert Raskin
@gert_raskin

Leuven.AI
@leuvenai
The @KU_Leuven Institute for Artificial Intelligence
Thomas Van Riet
@thomasvanriet2
Boltzmann brain, theoretical physicist, de Sitter denialist, (- + + + + + + + + +) -person. Tweets with spelling mistakes are an act of rebellion. 🇧🇪🇵🇸🌍
Einstein Telescope
@et_euregio
Scientists, businesses and gouvernments in Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands are jointly exploring the possibilities to host the Einstein Telescope.
Nicholas Rui
@nrui_tweet
Physics @ Caltech. Likes stars.
Nicolás Cuello
@nomadastro
Astrophysicist / Born in Patagonia / Climber / Multiple stars / Discs & Planets / Professor at Université Grenoble Alpes / Researcher at IPAG 🇦🇷🇮🇹🇲🇫🇪🇺
Dr. Joanna Holt
@astro_joanna
Astrophysicist & educator * Associate Professor @HvA @HvA_FOO * Education coordinator NOVA @astronomieNL * NL astro edu contact @astro4edu @IAU_org
Angharad Weeks
@angharad_weeks
Astro PhD student @MSSLSpaceLab @UCL Fan of exoplanets, their host stars 🌟 & analogue synths ☄️ 🎹(she/her)
Sven Kiefer
@exosvenk
PhD candidate @KU_Leuven and @IWF_oeaw. Head in the clouds, trying to understand them.
Massive Exoplanet MEME Exhibition
@exomemeevent
*meme = massive exoplanet meme exhibition Next virtual edition: January 31st, 2025 Send your (anonymous) meme contributions to [email protected]
Tomer Shenar
@tomer_shenar
Riddles and puzzles, Nature-made or human-made. That's my thing.
Katrijn Clemer
@katrijnclemer

IAU-WiA
@iau_wia
IAU Women in Astronomy WG provides voice for women in Astronomy & STEM worldwide. Share your story & join us, chair @mampommier (personal views expressed here)
jolien malfait
@jolien_malfait
PhD student in astrophysics @IvS_KULeuven studying low-mass evolved binary stars ✨
Michael Gillon
@michael59607421
Astronomer and astrobiologist @ FNRS-University of Liege
Thomas Konings
@astrokonings
PhD researcher @KULeuven. Researching interactions between exoplanet atmospheres and their host stars.
Cassandra Van der Sijpt
@cassandravds
PhD researcher in Astrophysics @ IvS KU Leuven
Kunal Deshmukh
@kunalastro
Studying massive stars @IvS_KULeuven
Dr. Carolyn Doherty
@astrohatter
Astrophysicist, ancient history fanatic, cyclist, lover of late Victorian fashion, hatter, she/her
Amar Deo Chandra
@amardeochandra1
Pulsar astronomer,AO, interferometry, SLMs, X-ray binaries+transients, optical photometry+spectroscopy, science outreach, tweets personal
Daniel Mayerson
@danielmayerson

Cormac Larkin
@larkincormac
IMPRS PhD Fellow @zah_hd & MPIK | @astrosoundbites co-host | Massive Stars 🌟 | @AAS_Office Bok Award | Formerly @ESO
Alessandra Mastrobuono Battisti
@a_mastrob
Astronomer and Assistant Prof. at UniPD. Studying globular and nuclear clusters. Mum x 2. youtu.be/E2jzp_tJ8so
Bregt Van Hoeyveld
@bregt_vh
Persattaché @KU_Leuven | persdienst.kuleuven.be
The AstroSoul
@theastrosoul
PhD Astrophysics @uniofsurrey | Member of @royalastrosoc Astronomy Blogger at Yugen Theory and Master of Astronomy student @KU_Leuven
ESA_Plato
@esa_plato
ESA's future mission Plato will study terrestrial planets in orbits up to the habitable zone of Sun-like stars, and characterise these stars
ESA Webb Telescope
@esa_webb
Official @ESA feed for James #Webb Space Telescope – an international partnership between NASA, ESA and CSA #WebbSeesFarther #BFFinSpace with @Hubble_Space
Raphaël Liégeois
@raph_astro
Astronaut at ESA 🧑🚀 🇪🇺 | Neuroscientist, Physicist, Engineer | Bound for the ISS in 2026 🌍✨