Kitt Peak National Observatory
@kittpeaknatobs
Kitt Peak National Observatory, a program of NSF @NOIRLabAstro, is a state-of-the-art astronomy research facility with 30+ telescopes.
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https://noirlab.edu/public/programs/kitt-peak-national-observatory/ 23-12-2010 18:55:42
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Jeyhan
@jeyhan
Associate Professor at RIT investigating galaxy evolution. Co-lead of @cosmosastro. Passionate about public outreach, science communication, and inclusivity.
Space Telescope Science Institute
@spacetelescope
Mission Operations Center for NASA's Webb Space Telescope (#NASAWebb). Science operations for the Hubble Space Telescope and upcoming Roman Space Telescope.
BenneHolwerda
@benneholwerda
Extra-Galactic Astronomer & dad. Dust, galaxy morphology, supernovae, galaxy evolution. University of Louisville. Opinions & typos my own. He/him Hij/Hem
Rubin Observatory
@vrubinobs
Rubin will #CaptureTheCosmos in exquisite detail starting in 2025 🌌 Funded by @NSF and @DOEScience Para español: instagram.com/rubin_observat…
ESO
@eso
The European Southern Observatory designs, builds & operates world-class observatories on the ground for the benefit of society 🇨🇱 @ESO_Chile
National Radio Astronomy Observatory | NRAO
@thenrao
The National Radio Astronomy Observatory is a facility of the National Science Foundation. Social media policy: bit.ly/2qNhpB3
SOFIA Telescope
@sofiatelescope
The world's largest flying observatory: a 2.7-meter telescope in a Boeing 747SP. Joint project of @NASA and @DLR_SpaceAgency. Verification: nasa.gov/socialmedia
Steve Finkelstein 🪐
@astrosteven
Professor of Astronomy at UT Austin. Father to human and dog children, lover of UW Huskies, Austin FC and Seattle sports, read till I fall asleep.
IU Department of Astronomy 🔭
@iuastro
Astronomy Department at Indiana University in Bloomington. Home to Kirkwood Observatory. Profile picture by Lexi Gault.
EarthSky
@earthskyscience
Updates on your cosmos and world.
NASA Universe
@nasauniverse
Your backstage pass to the universe and how NASA studies it. Verification: nasa.gov/socialmedia
Rohan Naidu
@rohan_naidu
Astronomer @ MIT. First graduating class of Yale-NUS College, Singapore. 🇮🇳 →🇸🇬 →🇺🇸
Jessie Muir
@jlynnmuir
Cosmologist & postdoc at @Perimeter Institute. Learning more about physics and most other things. Sometimes I make science cartoons. she/her
Karin Sandstrom
@karinsandstrom
Astronomer. Associate Professor at UC San Diego. Lover of coffee, interstellar dust, California, nerdy stuff. she/her
Erik Tollerud (@[email protected])
@eteq
Astrophysicist, Python coder, and general lover of nature in all its forms. Tweets are my own. He/they.
Coral Wheeler
@coralrosew
#BlackLivesMatter! She/her. Assistant Prof. @CalPolyPomona. I make predictions about ultra-faint galaxies & satellites of dwarf galaxies & now I teach physics!
DarkSky International
@idadarksky
Protecting the night from light pollution since 1988.
John O'Meara
@astronomeara
Chief Scientist/Deputy Director @keckobservatory Father, Astronomer, science policy nerd. Co-Chair, START team for NASA's HWO. Tweets are my own. (he/him)
William Keel
@ngc3314
Astronomer, galaxy observer, trombonist, Galaxy Zoo team member, husband, father, employee of cats. Opinions mine alone.
Rachael
@rareflwr41
my views are not those of my institution or my institution's institution's institution.
Dr. Kate Grier (Beatty)
@grieratron
Assistant Professor of Astronomy at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Studying quasars/supermassive black holes. WoT enthusiast. Mom. Views are my own. She/her
Dr Emma Alexander
@emma_alexander
she/her not on here much anymore… username is astronemma on the other apps
American Astronomical Society (AAS)
@aas_office
Mission of the AAS is to enhance & share humanity’s scientific understanding of the universe as a diverse & inclusive astronomical community. Tweet≠endorsement
AAS Press Office
@aas_press
Astronomy news from the Press Office of the American Astronomical Society. Note: Tweeting is not endorsing, only informing.
W. M. Keck Observatory
@keckobservatory
W. M. Keck Observatory operates among the most scientifically productive telescopes on Earth on Maunakea, Hawai'i.
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
Dr. Caryl Gronwall
@carylgronwall
Astronomer at Penn State University. She/her. @carylgronwall.bsky.social
Giant Magellan Telescope
@giantmagellan
World’s most powerful telescope designed to discover the unknown. The Universe Awaits™
Lizhou Sha
@mentisoasis
Astronomy PhD candidate @UWMadison | previously @TESSatMIT, @MIT '18 | planet hunter, programmer, violinist, sailor | also @[email protected] | he, him
Dr. Ryan W. Pfeifle
@ryanpfeifle
NASA Postdoctoral Program Fellow at @NASAGoddard | Hunter of elusive pairs of supermassive black holes | he/his/him | Black Lives Matter | Opinions are my own
Guillermo Damke
@guilledamke
Astronomer. Me gustan muchas cosas y no alcanzaría a escribirlas aquí.
Julianne Dalcanton
@dalcantonjd
Astrophysicist @ the Center for Computational Astrophysics & U Washington. PI of the Panchromatic Hubble Andromeda Treasury (PHAT). @[email protected]
Dianna Cowern
@thephysicsgirl
Science Video Creator, Tweeting about #LongCOVID as @diannahaze, MIT Physics, Forbes 30u30 youtube.com/physicsgirl
Gemini Observatory
@geminiobs
The International Gemini Observatory is operated by @NSF @NOIRLabAstro . Para español siga a @NOIRLabAstroES. Exploring the Universe, sharing its wonders.
Sandro Tacchella
@sandrotacchella
Assistant professor, studying the evolution of galaxies @Cambridge_Uni, Fellow of @StEdmundsCam 🇨🇭🇺🇸🇰🇷🇬🇧
Nicolas Martin
@nfmartin1980
Astronomer, CNRS researcher at Strasbourg Observatory and Max Planck Institute for Astronomy (Heidelberg), Local Group dweller
Steve Crawford
@astrocrawford
Astronomer wandering through time and space. Working at NASA on open science. He/him/his
Jenny Calahan
@jkcalahan
Astronomy PhD from the University of Michigan ➡️ Center for Astrophysics. LGBTQ+. @astrobites writer, and proud Hufflepuff. Showtunes are my coffee. she/her
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.
STARtorialist
@startorialist
✨ Space 🪐 Life ☀️ Style 🌌 shop & blog co-founded by professional astronomers @emilylurice & @Summer_Ash, 🚀 w/ COO @debkovalsky, CFO @kellecruz, & @briles_34
Dr./Prof. Meredith MacGregor
@mmacgreg
Assistant professor @JohnsHopkins in @JHUPhysicsAstro 📡🌌 astronomer, educator, runner, dog mom, she/her (tweets my own)
Matthieu Bethermin
@matbethermin
Astrophysicist, Star formation in z=2-7 galaxies, associate astronomer at @LAM_Marseille and @ObsStrasbourg, Triathlon. astrodon.social/@bether
Sarah Loebman (she/her)
@sloebman
Astrophysics faculty, diversity, equity, & inclusion enthusiast, passionate about Big Data and the Milky Way.
Dr. Adelle Goodwin
@astro_del
PhD in Astrophysics. Postdoc at Curtin Uni. #SuperstarofSTEM I study black holes & neutron stars as they gobble up nearby stars ✨ she/her
Anna Ferre-Mateu
@aferremateu
(She/her) Astronomer by night 🌌 | Adventurer by day 🌅 | World-wanderer 🗺️ | Cancer survivor 💪 | TeamHB6🐧
Jonathan Hargis
@jrh_astro
Deputy Manager and Astronomer @ STScI | Husband and Dad | Lost and Found
Eduardo Balbinot
@balbinotdd
Curious, astronomer, Latin american, maker of things, surveyor of the universe, unrealistically cheering for humanity, one bad news away from a mental 🫠, etc.
Alex Ji
@alexanderpji
Near-field Cosmologist and Assistant Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics at University of Chicago. he/him
Nature Astronomy
@natureastronomy
A Nature journal dedicated to presenting the very best research across the disciplines of astronomy, astrophysics, cosmology and planetary science.📡
ESA ESDC
@esaesdc
ESAC Science Data Centre, holding, curating and distributing science data from @ESA's science missions to all scientists. The digital library of the Universe!
Dr Gail Zasowski
@zastronomerski
Astronomer 🌌, professor. Exploring, hiking, cooking, reading, long talks with the cat. Sci-fi and period romances. Definitely not writing social media bios.
seven ex machina
@toomanyspectra
liberated borg 🤖 astrobiologist 😎 non-binary ✊ science & sci-fi writer 📚 troublemaker 🏳🌈 she/they 🖖 LIFE IN SEVEN NUMBERS out mid-late 2025 💫
NOIRLab
@noirlabastro
@NSF NOIRLab is the preeminent US national center for ground-based, nighttime optical and infrared astronomy. Para español siga a @NOIRLabAstroES
Matthew Murphy
@matthewsplanet
Exoplanet Meteorologist 🪐 Steward Observatory grad student. Stony Brook alumnus. Sprouting In STEM co-host. Na Zdrowie. 🦊 otfgk
Yu-Hsiu Huang
@astrohsiu
PhD candidate @azstewobs with broad interest in cosmology. Currently involved in weak lensing. Hiking/climbing is life. they/she 🏳️🌈
Zhou, Conghao 周丛浩
@zhou_conghao
Graduate student at UC Santa Cruz. Research: cosmology, galaxy clusters.
NOIRLab Science
@noirlabscience
Science info from NSF NOIRLab: the U.S. national center for ground-based, nighttime optical & infrared astronomy. Main channel is at @NOIRLabAstro
Dr. Andreas Faisst
@astrofaisst
Swiss Astrophysicist at @Caltech. Studying the First Galaxies with the Largest Telescopes on Earth & in Space. 🇨🇭🇺🇸🏖🔭
Kevin Wagner
@astrowagner
Assistant Research Professor at the University of Arizona. Focus on exoplanet studies with high-contrast imaging. astrowagner.wordpress.com
Hunter Holland
@huntwillholl
Jack of all trades, master of pun | Formerly @ColumbiaAstro
Rubin-LSST France
@lsst_france
Participation française à l'Observatoire Vera C. Rubin et au Legacy Survey of Space and Time (lsst.fr) 🦋 lsst-france.bsky.social
Jorryt Matthee
@jorryt_m
Extragalactic astrophysicist. Assistant Prof @ @ISTAustria - PI of ERC StG-2022 AGENTS. PhD Leiden 2018, Zwicky fellow @ ETH Zurich,2018-2023.
Allison Youngblood
@allisonyyyyy
Astrophysicist at NASA Goddard. she/her
Shany Danieli
@danielishany
Astrophysicist at @PU_astro ✨ NASA Hubble Fellow, Carnegie-Princeton Fellow ✨ runner, food & travel lover ✨ Physics PhD from @Yale
Clare Higgs
@astrohigglet
Astronomy Outreach Specialist for the Rubin Observatory (she/her)
Dr. Jackie Champagne
@whatamergerjr
JWST Postdoc @azstewobs. Astronomy PhD from UT Austin. Rutgers alum & proudly from NJ 🥯. Radio 📡 enthusiast. Known as #GirlwiththeALMAtattoo. she/her 🏳️🌈
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
Dr Heidi B. Hammel
@hbhammel
planetary astronomer | nearly famous | jwst interdisciplinary scientist | looks just like an ordinary mom | oboist (thoughts expressed here are my own)
Dr. Sethuraman (Panch) Panchanathan
@drpanch
Director of the National Science Foundation @NSF | Former Executive VP and Knowledge Enterprise & Chief Research Officer @ASU | Media inquiries [email protected]
Jiaxuan Li
@astrojacobli
李嘉轩, graduate student at Princeton. Understand galaxies using telescopes and supercomputers.