Fraser Cain

Fraser Cain

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Followers
4.2K
Account age
1 yrs

Known for

Just a quick meeting with my editor to see why I've been neglecting to refill my bird-feeder.106 views Just a quick meeting with my editor to see why I've been neglecting to refill my bird-feeder. Another clear night of using the Seestar S50. I set this up in Plan mode, picked 4 targets and went to bed. The pictures were waiting for me on the telescope when I got up. Neat.104 views Another clear night of using the Seestar S50. I set this up in Plan mode, picked 4 targets and went to bed. The pictures were waiting for me on the telescope when I got up. Neat. I wonder if I should answer the doorbell? Pretty skinny bear, hopefully he'll fatten up now that berry season is here.64 views I wonder if I should answer the doorbell? Pretty skinny bear, hopefully he'll fatten up now that berry season is here. Finally figuring out how to operate my new Seestar S50. I did a 20 minute exposure of M51 before the clouds rolled in. Nice, it's time for a whole new hobby rabbithole.54 views Finally figuring out how to operate my new Seestar S50. I did a 20 minute exposure of M51 before the clouds rolled in. Nice, it's time for a whole new hobby rabbithole.

📊 Post engagement

44
Avg engagement / post
1%
Engagement vs followers
Oct 2024
On Bluesky since

🔥 Top post: Just a quick meeting with my editor to see why I've been neglect · 106 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
0.25 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 8 text · 3 image · 1 video.
Follower / following
2.3×
Follows 1.8K back. A more reciprocal / networked account.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post Just a quick meeting with my editor to see why I've been neglecting to refill my bird-feeder. ★ 106
If the AI bubble does pop, I wonder if energy infrastructure will be the overbuilt asset this time around. It was dark fiber in the 2000 internet bubble and tracks in the railway bubble a century ago. ★ 18 I watched that new Brad Pitt versus Tom Cruise AI video and it's scary good. Obviously, there are all kinds of problems and you can still tell, but for how much longer? What will authors do when AI companies offer them serious money for ri… ★ 7 I just came back to work after being away from my desk for almost a week. I'm catching up to all my newsfeeds in my RSS reader and it's overwhelming, of course. Except for NASA feeds. They are... sparse. So little research news coming out … ★ 48 ▶ I wonder if I should answer the doorbell? Pretty skinny bear, hopefully he'll fatten up now that berry season is here. ★ 64 You were awesome, video is coming next week... ★ 19 Another clear night of using the Seestar S50. I set this up in Plan mode, picked 4 targets and went to bed. The pictures were waiting for me on the telescope when I got up. Neat. ★ 104 The enshittification of podcasting is in full effect. I recently changed my podcast hosting provider and it "broke" the feed on both Apple and Spotify. The new feed works fine, and new episodes download on all podcatching apps. But not tho… ★ 24 Finally figuring out how to operate my new Seestar S50. I did a 20 minute exposure of M51 before the clouds rolled in. Nice, it's time for a whole new hobby rabbithole. ★ 54 Now that Universe Today is totally ad-free, we can do whatever we want. And what we want is a 5-part overview of the new science coming from JWST's Cycle 4. www.universetoday.com/articles/jws... ★ 51 We're doing a 4 part deep dive into all the science approved with JWST Cycle 4. Here's Part 1 www.universetoday.com/articles/sci... ★ 21 Firefly released their image of the lunar eclipse from last night, but I'm not sure what I'm looking at. They say that you can see the Sun peeking out from the edge of the Earth reflected in the Solar panel, but the scale looks way off. Ne… ★ 7

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@fcain.universetoday.com
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On Bluesky since
Oct 2024
Joined after Bluesky opened to the public — a settled account with a real history.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Bluesky in 2024 — 1 year ago.
👁️Averages 44 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.3× per week.

🛡️ Audience credibility

75/100 Good
  • Est. 92% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Strong engagement (~1.0% of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
Est. authentic audience
92%
Fake-follower risk
Low
Data confidence
High

Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

About

Space journalist and skywatcher. I'm the publisher of Universe Today (universetoday.com) and co-host of Astronomy Cast (astronomycast.com). YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@frasercain

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Just a quick meeting with my editor to see why I've been neglecting to refill my bird-feeder. I wonder if I should answer the doorbell? Pretty skinny bear, hopefully he'll fatten up now that berry season is here. Another clear night of using the Seestar S50. I set this up in Plan mode, picked 4 targets and went to bed. The pictures were waiting for me on the telescope when I got up. Neat. Finally figuring out how to operate my new Seestar S50. I did a 20 minute exposure of M51 before the clouds rolled in. Nice, it's time for a whole new hobby rabbithole.

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