EnglishNASA Astronomy Picture of the Day Twitter (X) stats, updated continuously. @apod has 1,327,052 followers and 9,947 posts on X. Account age: 19 years (joined August 2007).
Insights
In the last 7 days @apod lost 70 followers. Its strongest tracked day added +47 followers on Jun 29, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 631 interactions against 1.3M followers, an engagement rate of 0.048%. Posts are seen about 23K times each, and 2.76% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 1.72% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 0.67 post a day over the last 30 days, though only 33% of days saw any activity at all.
Measured over 20 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on September 10, 2026.
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Follower growth
Best tracked day: +47 followers on 2026-06-29.
Bio
Each day a different image of our universe along with a brief explanation.
Notable followers
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NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions
- How many followers does NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day have on X?
- NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day (@apod) has 1,327,052 followers on X (Twitter). It lost 70 followers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day join X, and how old is the account?
- NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day joined X in August 2007. The @apod account is 19 years old. Searches for NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.
- How many posts has NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day published?
- NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day has published 9,947 posts on X. That is about 1.4 posts per day over the life of the account.
- Is NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day verified on X?
- Yes. NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day is verified on X with a blue checkmark (X Premium).
- What does NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day post about?
- NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day is classified under Science in our directory. Bio: "Each day a different image of our universe along with a brief explanation.".