#astrophysics
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #astrophysics from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
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Day-by-day usage
measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-09-07 22:58 UTC97 uses by 51 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
Related hashtags
measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-09-07 22:58 UTCLive pulse
measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-07 22:58 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~74 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 14:00
Languages: English (30) · French (1)
Avg boosts / post: 5.9
Top of the latest posts
In 1925, 24-year-old graduate student Cecilia Payne calculated that the Sun and other stars were composed overwhelmingly of hydrogen and helium—a result so contrary to accepted astronomy that senior astronomer Henry Norris Russell called it
Welcome to a Comet, from Lander on Surface The Philae lander of the European Space Agency Rosetta mission is safely on the surface of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, as these first two images from the lander CIVA camera confirm. One of the
Dark Moon, Dramatic Plume Below a darkened Enceladus, a plume of water ice is backlit in this view of one of Saturn most dramatic moons. This image was captured by NASA Cassini spacecraft. More: https://images.nasa.gov/details/PIA14599 Cred
What “astrophysics” means
Wiktionary · Wikipediaastrophysics
- nounThe branch of astronomy or physics that deals with the physical properties of celestial bodies and with the interaction between matter and radiation in celestial bodies and in the space between them.
Astrophysics is a science that applies the methods and principles of physics and chemistry in the study of astronomical objects and phenomena including the universe. As one of the founders of the discipline, James Keeler, said, astrophysics "seeks to ascertain the nature of the heavenly bodies, rather than their positions or motions in space—what they are, rather than where they are", which is studied in celestial mechanics. Astrophysics is also used when designing and plotting courses for space
“Astrophysics” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#astrophysics across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #astrophysics straight to each platform’s own tag page. Where a platform publishes open data we measure it above; the rest lock their numbers behind paid APIs, so we link rather than guess.
Every number above is measured from a named public API at the shown fetch time. Nothing is estimated or extrapolated. Platforms that lock their data behind paid APIs are not shown. Agents: the same numbers, as JSON, at /api/hashtags/astrophysics