@spaceaccordingtoskylarspaceaccordingtoskylar

Dr. Skylar Grayson Astrophysics PhD ✨ Likes to yap about space 🔭

card updated Oct 19, 2026 · 12 clips parsed · following 255 · 6,100,000 likes total

Engagement14.15%above average

Account summary

@spaceaccordingtoskylar has 338,600 followers and 1,521 videos. Across the 12 parsed clips the average is 12,610 views and 1,634 likes. Engagement to views is 14.15%, which is above average for TikTok. On the newer half of the feed the response is falling (−0.81 pp). Posts roughly 0.2 times a week. An average clip reaches 4% of the follower count.

Followers

338.6K

+9.5K in period

Engagement

14.15%

−0.81 pp newer half

Average views

12.6K

median 7.6K

Likes per clip

1.6K

92 comments avg

Shares / saves

59 / 85

0.67% of viewers save

Posting rate

0.2 / wk

reach 4% of followers

Latest clips

12 collected

First day as a postdoc: ✅ For those of you not familiar with this part — @spaceaccordingtoskylar

4K0:53First day as a postdoc: ✅ For those of you not familiar with this particular nonsense of academia, a postdoc is a positi54355310

How can we measure the spin of a black hole? Well one way is to very c — @spaceaccordingtoskylar

8.9K2:21How can we measure the spin of a black hole? Well one way is to very carefully track the orbits of stars close to it. Up1.4K463673

I also have attitude control issues 🫣 The rescue attempt of the Swift — @spaceaccordingtoskylar

4.4K1:59I also have attitude control issues 🫣 The rescue attempt of the Swift observatory hasn’t gone as planned. This is defini620161021

No YOU cried after you turned in your keys. No YOU get too emotionally — @spaceaccordingtoskylar

3.8K1:24No YOU cried after you turned in your keys. No YOU get too emotionally attached to places. No YOU-🥲 Thanks for the memor40325422

We just got the highest resolution images of the sun ever, and not onl — @spaceaccordingtoskylar

21.8K1:44We just got the highest resolution images of the sun ever, and not only are they gorgeous they are scientifically FASCIN3.4K108263197

Is SpaceX destroying the moon? No. Should we think carefully about how — @spaceaccordingtoskylar

46.6K2:21Is SpaceX destroying the moon? No. Should we think carefully about how we dispose of materials in space and who gets to 5.1K220134214

I’m an astrophysicist, let me yap about my research! In this case, I j — @spaceaccordingtoskylar

4.6K2:37I’m an astrophysicist, let me yap about my research! In this case, I just published a paper on M82, a galaxy that’s been698331128

Things this month are going to be a little bit hectic with my move so — @spaceaccordingtoskylar

5.3K1:01Things this month are going to be a little bit hectic with my move so just a heads up my posting might not be super regu919119818

It’s amazing to have a region that we study with every telescope, and — @spaceaccordingtoskylar

6.3K1:56It’s amazing to have a region that we study with every telescope, and every time we get new observations we learn so muc982231235

The red supergiant Betelgeuse is nearing the end of its life, which wi — @spaceaccordingtoskylar

10.2K1:42The red supergiant Betelgeuse is nearing the end of its life, which will culminate in a supernova. But when is this goin1.2K62953

So excited to have you here! Let’s learn about space together 😊 #astro — @spaceaccordingtoskylar

11.4K1:13So excited to have you here! Let’s learn about space together 😊 #astrophysics #astronomy #science #space 1.7K1185187

This is truly just an introduction, there is so much more I could say — @spaceaccordingtoskylar

23.9K2:34This is truly just an introduction, there is so much more I could say about this (some might say a PhD dissertation’s wo2.6K275172260

Engagement per clip

12 parsed clips · newest on the right · click a bar to open the clip peak: 19.6% ER

Jun 16Aug 6Sep 10

Date	Views	Likes	Comments	Shares	Saves	ER
Sep 10, 2026	3,985	543	55	3	10	15.08%
Aug 21, 2026	8,919	1,422	46	36	73	16.86%
Aug 20, 2026	4,428	620	16	10	21	14.59%
Aug 11, 2026	3,833	403	25	4	22	11.27%
Aug 8, 2026	21,800	3,384	108	263	197	17.22%
Aug 6, 2026	46,600	5,090	220	134	214	11.68%
Aug 6, 2026	4,595	698	33	11	28	16.15%
Aug 5, 2026	5,332	919	119	8	18	19.62%
Aug 4, 2026	6,328	982	23	12	35	16.07%
Aug 1, 2026	10,200	1,202	62	9	53	12.48%
May 8, 2026	11,400	1,721	118	51	87	16.58%
Jun 16, 2025	23,900	2,619	275	172	260	12.83%