EnglishAccount age: 3 years (joined May 2023)
Phil Plait Bluesky stats, updated continuously. @philplait.bsky.social has 84,806 followers and 20,076 posts on Bluesky. Account age: 3 years (joined May 2023).
Followers
85K
Growth (7d)
+44
Following
299
Posts
20K~15.7/day
Influence
1.1K
Follower growth
2026-06-10+1.2K over 129 days2026-10-28
Bio
Bad Astronomer (formerly @BadAstronomer), SciCommer, Dork. Crash Course Astronomy guy. He/him. Newsletter: badastronomy.beehiiv.com I'm self-employed so my opinions do in fact represent my company's.
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Phil Plait on Bluesky - frequently asked questions
- How many followers does Phil Plait have on Bluesky?
- Phil Plait (@philplait.bsky.social) has 84,806 followers on Bluesky. It gained 44 new followers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed continuously from the public AT Protocol.
- When did Phil Plait join Bluesky, and how old is the account?
- Phil Plait joined Bluesky in May 2023. The @philplait.bsky.social account is 3 years old. Searches for Phil Plait age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.
- How many posts has Phil Plait published?
- Phil Plait has published 20,076 posts on Bluesky. That is about 15.7 posts per day over the life of the account.
- Is Phil Plait verified on Bluesky?
- Yes. Phil Plait is verified on Bluesky through the AT Protocol verification system.
- What does Phil Plait post about?
- Phil Plait is classified under News in our directory. Bio: "Bad Astronomer (formerly @BadAstronomer), SciCommer, Dork. Crash Course Astronomy guy. He/him. Newsletter: badastronomy.beehiiv.com I'm self-employed so my opinions do in fact represent my company's.".