The amateur hobby of humanity since the dawn of time and scientific study of celestial objects.
3.2M members. The best post we have captured here reached 70.8K upvotes, which works out to 22 per 1,000 members.
The mix of post types among everything we have captured. Posting a link where almost nothing but images lands is wasted effort, and this is the fastest way to see it.
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The biggest posts we have captured here. Links go to the original on Reddit.
Finally printed my eclipse drawing. It took 90ish hours to make, so stoked how it turned out
My sweet wife made me a Saturn cake for my 29th birthday, since 1 Saturn year is about 29 Earth years.
I’m trying to get LEGO to produce this model of NASA’s JWST to help teach people about space telescopes. I still need 3.8k votes on LEGO Ideas to get…
this seems really cool, how accurate is she?
I made a tool to compare Webb's new images to Hubble!
Astronomer here! Today is my first day as a professor!
Today is my first day as a postdoctoral researcher at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics! :D
That would be a sight
My view of the Milky Way from the ISS Cupola window.
I photographed the Milky Way arch in Brazil
Within four times the member count either way, so the comparison is fair. Sorted by upside.
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Start free →Every figure here is what ViralHunt has captured from r/Astronomy, not everything the community has ever posted. We deliberately do not publish an average score: our sample is weighted toward a community's best posts, so an average would be flattering and wrong. Peak per 1,000 members is computed the same way for every community listed. See how we measure.