Bart Coppens

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What an incredible show, aurora borealis visible from Lebbeke, Belgium. Never thought I'd see it, let alone from my back yard. Once in a lifetime experience... While the colours and fine details weren't visible with the naked eye, the banded structure definitely was. #Aurora #AuroraBorealis #Belgium #NorthernLights140 views What an incredible show, aurora borealis visible from Lebbeke, Belgium. Never thought I'd see it, let alone from my back yard. Once in a lifetime experience... While the colours and fine details weren't visible with the naked eye, the banded structure definitely was. #Aurora #AuroraBorealis #Belgium #NorthernLights Some pictures of the aurora / northern lights above Belgium around 23h-23h30. Seems like I was just too late for the most impressive part, but it was very impressive show nonetheless! (The most impressive picture aurora-wise was sadly when I hadn't yet taken my tripod yet) #northernLights #Aurora #AuroraBorealis #Belgium53 views Some pictures of the aurora / northern lights above Belgium around 23h-23h30. Seems like I was just too late for the most impressive part, but it was very impressive show nonetheless! (The most impressive picture aurora-wise was sadly when I hadn't yet taken my tripod yet) #northernLights #Aurora #AuroraBorealis #Belgium Had some fun taking pictures with my dad of the ISS transit in front of the Moon tonight. (The ISS being the only satellite that still makes me happy when I can actually see it with my own eyes---I'd rather not see any satellite swarms.) Thanks to @pfsmet for pointing out that I could take these photos from the comfort of my garden in Lebbeke tonight! (Details of the photos at the end of the alt t49 views Had some fun taking pictures with my dad of the ISS transit in front of the Moon tonight. (The ISS being the only satellite that still makes me happy when I can actually see it with my own eyes---I'd rather not see any satellite swarms.) Thanks to @pfsmet for pointing out that I could take these photos from the comfort of my garden in Lebbeke tonight! (Details of the photos at the end of the alt t The other time me and my dad took some photos of the ISS is already 10 years ago (July 2016). This might be a nice moment to re-post that (given that I posted that on Twitter, back in the day, and thus would otherwise probably be lost in the mists of time/the internet...). Different set-up, different location of the ISS in the sky, different goal (capture some detail versus capture transit), fun r28 views The other time me and my dad took some photos of the ISS is already 10 years ago (July 2016). This might be a nice moment to re-post that (given that I posted that on Twitter, back in the day, and thus would otherwise probably be lost in the mists of time/the internet...). Different set-up, different location of the ISS in the sky, different goal (capture some detail versus capture transit), fun r

📊 Post engagement

41
Avg engagement / post
4.1%
Engagement vs followers
Apr 2017
On Mastodon since

🔥 Top post: What an incredible show, aurora borealis visible from Lebbeke, B · 140 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
0.06 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 6 text · 4 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
1.2×
Follows 820 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post What an incredible show, aurora borealis visible from Lebbeke, Belgium. Never thought I'd see it, let alone from my back yard. Once in a lifetime experience... While the colours and fine details weren't visible with the naked eye, the banded structure definitely was. #Aurora #Au… ★ 140
The other time me and my dad took some photos of the ISS is already 10 years ago (July 2016). This might be a nice moment to re-post that (given that I posted that on Twitter, back in the day, and thus would otherwise probably be lost in t… ★ 28 Had some fun taking pictures with my dad of the ISS transit in front of the Moon tonight. (The ISS being the only satellite that still makes me happy when I can actually see it with my own eyes---I'd rather not see any satellite swarms.) T… ★ 49 Some pictures of the aurora / northern lights above Belgium around 23h-23h30. Seems like I was just too late for the most impressive part, but it was very impressive show nonetheless! (The most impressive picture aurora-wise was sadly when… ★ 53 Friends in Belgium and Western Europe: Aurora is visible above Belgium! ★ 4 Somewhat annoyingly & ironically, the first victim of my policy of blocking entire IP ranges of (cloud) providers that I find scraping my website without regard for robots.txt turns out to be my own website: Let's Encrypt uses (multiple, d… ★ 8 The title of one of the final episodes of Babylon 5 keeps going through my head today: 'And all my dreams, torn asunder'... Sigh... ★ 8 Aurora visible with the naked eye with visible structure, from light-polluted Belgium 😮😮 ★ 13 I've been going on holidays to Grindelwald (Switzerland) for the past 30+ years. In that time, I've seen glaciers in the area significantly reduce in size 😢 To visualize this, in 2019 I made a blog post to compare some of my old photograph… ★ 104 Went to see #Close yesterday in the cinema. It was the first time since 2019 or so that I went to see a #movie, and I couldn't have chosen a better one to come back. A truly all-round excellent movie, with beautiful cinematography and exce… ★ 4

🐘 Community & instance

Home server
mastodon.social
A large general-interest Mastodon server. On the fediverse the server a creator picks hints at their community — this one spans all topics.
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On Mastodon since
Apr 2017
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💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2017 — 9 years ago.
👁️Averages 41 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.1× per week.

🛡️ Audience credibility

90/100 Excellent
  • Est. 93% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Strong content engagement (~4.1% of followers) — an active, real audience.
  • Verified account.
  • Established account (9+ years old).
Est. authentic audience
93%
Fake-follower risk
Low

Heuristic estimate from view-through, engagement vs size and recent growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

💚 Brand affinity

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Brands Bart Coppens's audience is most likely to respond to — from detected sponsorships in this niche.

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About

Assistant professor of system and software security @UGent (Ghent University, Belgium). Security, protections, compilers, system software, operating systems. 🍨🔭🏔️🦊💚🏳️‍🌈

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The other time me and my dad took some photos of the ISS is already 10 years ago (July 2016). This might be a nice moment to re-post that (given that I posted that on Twitter, back in the day, and thus would otherwise probably be lost in the mists of time/the internet...). Different set-up, different location of the ISS in the sky, different goal (capture some detail versus capture transit), fun r Had some fun taking pictures with my dad of the ISS transit in front of the Moon tonight. (The ISS being the only satellite that still makes me happy when I can actually see it with my own eyes---I'd rather not see any satellite swarms.) Thanks to @pfsmet for pointing out that I could take these photos from the comfort of my garden in Lebbeke tonight! (Details of the photos at the end of the alt t Some pictures of the aurora / northern lights above Belgium around 23h-23h30. Seems like I was just too late for the most impressive part, but it was very impressive show nonetheless! (The most impressive picture aurora-wise was sadly when I hadn't yet taken my tripod yet) #northernLights #Aurora #AuroraBorealis #Belgium What an incredible show, aurora borealis visible from Lebbeke, Belgium. Never thought I'd see it, let alone from my back yard. Once in a lifetime experience... While the colours and fine details weren't visible with the naked eye, the banded structure definitely was. #Aurora #AuroraBorealis #Belgium #NorthernLights

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