European Southern Observatory

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ESO

Country, city

Germany, Garching bei München

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Publications

7 706

Citations

335 275

h-index

224

Top-3 journals

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (1777 publications)

Astronomy and Astrophysics (1558 publications)

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering (1262 publications)

Top-3 organizations

National Institute for Astrophysics (1517 publications)

Max Planck Institute for Astronomy (798 publications)

Space Telescope Science Institute (643 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

National Institute for Astrophysics (1517 publications)

Space Telescope Science Institute (643 publications)

California Institute of Technology (633 publications)

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Total publications

7706

Total citations

335275

Citations per publication

43.51

Average publications per year

171.24

Average authors per publication

11.28

h-index

224

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h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

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Top-30

Fields of science

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Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 5654, 46.39% Astronomy and Astrophysics 5654 publications, 46.39%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 5583, 45.8% Space and Planetary Science 5583 publications, 45.8%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 161, 1.32% Multidisciplinary 161 publications, 1.32%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 97, 0.8% General Physics and Astronomy 97 publications, 0.8%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 54, 0.44% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 54 publications, 0.44%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 47, 0.39% General Engineering 47 publications, 0.39%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 38, 0.31% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 38 publications, 0.31%
Instrumentation	Instrumentation, 37, 0.3% Instrumentation 37 publications, 0.3%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 34, 0.28% General Medicine 34 publications, 0.28%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 24, 0.2% Atmospheric Science 24 publications, 0.2%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 23, 0.19% Mechanical Engineering 23 publications, 0.19%
Control and Systems Engineering	Control and Systems Engineering, 22, 0.18% Control and Systems Engineering 22 publications, 0.18%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics	Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 20, 0.16% Nuclear and High Energy Physics 20 publications, 0.16%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 20, 0.16% Geophysics 20 publications, 0.16%
Mathematical Physics	Mathematical Physics, 19, 0.16% Mathematical Physics 19 publications, 0.16%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 19, 0.16% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 19 publications, 0.16%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 18, 0.15% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 18 publications, 0.15%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 17, 0.14% Condensed Matter Physics 17 publications, 0.14%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 16, 0.13% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 16 publications, 0.13%
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition	Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 16, 0.13% Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 16 publications, 0.13%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 15, 0.12% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 15 publications, 0.12%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)	Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), 15, 0.12% Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) 15 publications, 0.12%
Modeling and Simulation	Modeling and Simulation, 13, 0.11% Modeling and Simulation 13 publications, 0.11%
Computational Mathematics	Computational Mathematics, 12, 0.1% Computational Mathematics 12 publications, 0.1%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 12, 0.1% Applied Mathematics 12 publications, 0.1%
Aerospace Engineering	Aerospace Engineering, 12, 0.1% Aerospace Engineering 12 publications, 0.1%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 9, 0.07% General Chemistry 9 publications, 0.07%
Statistical and Nonlinear Physics	Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, 8, 0.07% Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 8 publications, 0.07%
General Neuroscience	General Neuroscience, 7, 0.06% General Neuroscience 7 publications, 0.06%
History and Philosophy of Science	History and Philosophy of Science, 7, 0.06% History and Philosophy of Science 7 publications, 0.06%
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Journals

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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1777, 23.06% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 1777 publications, 23.06%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1558, 20.22% Astronomy and Astrophysics 1558 publications, 20.22%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 1262, 16.38% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 1262 publications, 16.38%
Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 1070, 13.89% Astrophysical Journal 1070 publications, 13.89%
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union	Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, 289, 3.75% Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union 289 publications, 3.75%
Astronomical Journal	Astronomical Journal, 198, 2.57% Astronomical Journal 198 publications, 2.57%
Astrophysical Journal Letters	Astrophysical Journal Letters, 156, 2.02% Astrophysical Journal Letters 156 publications, 2.02%
Nature	Nature, 122, 1.58% Nature 122 publications, 1.58%
Astrophysics and Space Science Library	Astrophysics and Space Science Library, 117, 1.52% Astrophysics and Space Science Library 117 publications, 1.52%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters, 99, 1.28% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters 99 publications, 1.28%
Astronomische Nachrichten	Astronomische Nachrichten, 65, 0.84% Astronomische Nachrichten 65 publications, 0.84%
Astrophysics and Space Science	Astrophysics and Space Science, 65, 0.84% Astrophysics and Space Science 65 publications, 0.84%
Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series	Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series, 64, 0.83% Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series 64 publications, 0.83%
Nature Astronomy	Nature Astronomy, 52, 0.67% Nature Astronomy 52 publications, 0.67%
EAS Publications Series	EAS Publications Series, 39, 0.51% EAS Publications Series 39 publications, 0.51%
Eso Astrophysics Symposia	Eso Astrophysics Symposia, 39, 0.51% Eso Astrophysics Symposia 39 publications, 0.51%
Science	Science, 36, 0.47% Science 36 publications, 0.47%
Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series	Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series, 35, 0.45% Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series 35 publications, 0.45%
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific	Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 33, 0.43% Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 33 publications, 0.43%
Experimental Astronomy	Experimental Astronomy, 32, 0.42% Experimental Astronomy 32 publications, 0.42%
Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia	Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia, 28, 0.36% Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia 28 publications, 0.36%
Applied Optics	Applied Optics, 25, 0.32% Applied Optics 25 publications, 0.32%
Red Giants as Probes of the Structure and Evolution of the Milky Way	Red Giants as Probes of the Structure and Evolution of the Milky Way, 23, 0.3% Red Giants as Probes of the Structure and Evolution of the Milky Way 23 publications, 0.3%
New Astronomy Reviews	New Astronomy Reviews, 22, 0.29% New Astronomy Reviews 22 publications, 0.29%
Space Science Reviews	Space Science Reviews, 22, 0.29% Space Science Reviews 22 publications, 0.29%
Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems	Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems, 21, 0.27% Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems 21 publications, 0.27%
EPJ Web of Conferences	EPJ Web of Conferences, 20, 0.26% EPJ Web of Conferences 20 publications, 0.26%
Lecture Notes in Physics	Lecture Notes in Physics, 19, 0.25% Lecture Notes in Physics 19 publications, 0.25%
Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan	Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan, 16, 0.21% Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan 16 publications, 0.21%
Icarus	Icarus, 16, 0.21% Icarus 16 publications, 0.21%
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Publishers

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Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 1898, 24.63% Oxford University Press 1898 publications, 24.63%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 1653, 21.45% EDP Sciences 1653 publications, 21.45%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 1323, 17.17% American Astronomical Society 1323 publications, 17.17%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 1285, 16.68% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 1285 publications, 16.68%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 586, 7.6% Springer Nature 586 publications, 7.6%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 323, 4.19% Cambridge University Press 323 publications, 4.19%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 243, 3.15% IOP Publishing 243 publications, 3.15%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 118, 1.53% Elsevier 118 publications, 1.53%
Wiley	Wiley, 82, 1.06% Wiley 82 publications, 1.06%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 49, 0.64% Optica Publishing Group 49 publications, 0.64%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 38, 0.49% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 38 publications, 0.49%
MDPI	MDPI, 23, 0.3% MDPI 23 publications, 0.3%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 13, 0.17% Taylor & Francis 13 publications, 0.17%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 9, 0.12% American Physical Society (APS) 9 publications, 0.12%
Annual Reviews	Annual Reviews, 9, 0.12% Annual Reviews 9 publications, 0.12%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 7, 0.09% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 7 publications, 0.09%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 6, 0.08% World Scientific 6 publications, 0.08%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 5, 0.06% Mary Ann Liebert 5 publications, 0.06%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 5, 0.06% AIP Publishing 5 publications, 0.06%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 5, 0.06% The Royal Society 5 publications, 0.06%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 5, 0.06% Copernicus 5 publications, 0.06%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 4, 0.05% Pleiades Publishing 4 publications, 0.05%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 4, 0.05% Hindawi Limited 4 publications, 0.05%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 3, 0.04% Frontiers Media S.A. 3 publications, 0.04%
Science in China Press	Science in China Press, 2, 0.03% Science in China Press 2 publications, 0.03%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 1, 0.01% Walter de Gruyter 1 publication, 0.01%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 1, 0.01% American Chemical Society (ACS) 1 publication, 0.01%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 1, 0.01% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 1 publication, 0.01%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 1, 0.01% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 1 publication, 0.01%
American Meteorological Society	American Meteorological Society, 1, 0.01% American Meteorological Society 1 publication, 0.01%
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With other organizations

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600
National Institute for Astrophysics	National Institute for Astrophysics, 1517, 4.44% National Institute for Astrophysics 1517 publications, 4.44%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy	Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, 798, 2.33% Max Planck Institute for Astronomy 798 publications, 2.33%
Space Telescope Science Institute	Space Telescope Science Institute, 643, 1.88% Space Telescope Science Institute 643 publications, 1.88%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 633, 1.85% California Institute of Technology 633 publications, 1.85%
Leiden University	Leiden University, 598, 1.75% Leiden University 598 publications, 1.75%
Observatoire de Paris	Observatoire de Paris, 557, 1.63% Observatoire de Paris 557 publications, 1.63%
Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian	Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian, 551, 1.61% Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian 551 publications, 1.61%
Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory	Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory, 531, 1.55% Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory 531 publications, 1.55%
Astronomical Observatory of Padova	Astronomical Observatory of Padova, 435, 1.27% Astronomical Observatory of Padova 435 publications, 1.27%
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias	Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, 430, 1.26% Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias 430 publications, 1.26%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 407, 1.19% University of Cambridge 407 publications, 1.19%
Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics	Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, 389, 1.14% Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics 389 publications, 1.14%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 371, 1.09% University of Edinburgh 371 publications, 1.09%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 370, 1.08% Paris Cité University 370 publications, 1.08%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 359, 1.05% University of Copenhagen 359 publications, 1.05%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 352, 1.03% University of Oxford 352 publications, 1.03%
Trieste Astronomical Observatory	Trieste Astronomical Observatory, 347, 1.02% Trieste Astronomical Observatory 347 publications, 1.02%
Astronomical Observatory of Rome	Astronomical Observatory of Rome, 318, 0.93% Astronomical Observatory of Rome 318 publications, 0.93%
University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 315, 0.92% University of Arizona 315 publications, 0.92%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 306, 0.9% University of Padua 306 publications, 0.9%
Durham University	Durham University, 304, 0.89% Durham University 304 publications, 0.89%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 297, 0.87% Sorbonne University 297 publications, 0.87%
University of La Laguna	University of La Laguna, 297, 0.87% University of La Laguna 297 publications, 0.87%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 293, 0.86% Johns Hopkins University 293 publications, 0.86%
Australian National University	Australian National University, 289, 0.85% Australian National University 289 publications, 0.85%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 287, 0.84% University of California, Berkeley 287 publications, 0.84%
Aix-Marseille University	Aix-Marseille University, 278, 0.81% Aix-Marseille University 278 publications, 0.81%
Heidelberg University	Heidelberg University, 277, 0.81% Heidelberg University 277 publications, 0.81%
Liverpool John Moores University	Liverpool John Moores University, 269, 0.79% Liverpool John Moores University 269 publications, 0.79%
University College London	University College London, 265, 0.78% University College London 265 publications, 0.78%
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With foreign organizations

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National Institute for Astrophysics	National Institute for Astrophysics, 1517, 4.9% National Institute for Astrophysics 1517 publications, 4.9%
Space Telescope Science Institute	Space Telescope Science Institute, 643, 2.08% Space Telescope Science Institute 643 publications, 2.08%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 633, 2.05% California Institute of Technology 633 publications, 2.05%
Leiden University	Leiden University, 598, 1.93% Leiden University 598 publications, 1.93%
Observatoire de Paris	Observatoire de Paris, 557, 1.8% Observatoire de Paris 557 publications, 1.8%
Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian	Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian, 551, 1.78% Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian 551 publications, 1.78%
Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory	Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory, 531, 1.72% Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory 531 publications, 1.72%
Astronomical Observatory of Padova	Astronomical Observatory of Padova, 435, 1.41% Astronomical Observatory of Padova 435 publications, 1.41%
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias	Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, 430, 1.39% Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias 430 publications, 1.39%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 407, 1.32% University of Cambridge 407 publications, 1.32%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 371, 1.2% University of Edinburgh 371 publications, 1.2%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 370, 1.2% Paris Cité University 370 publications, 1.2%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 359, 1.16% University of Copenhagen 359 publications, 1.16%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 352, 1.14% University of Oxford 352 publications, 1.14%
Trieste Astronomical Observatory	Trieste Astronomical Observatory, 347, 1.12% Trieste Astronomical Observatory 347 publications, 1.12%
Astronomical Observatory of Rome	Astronomical Observatory of Rome, 318, 1.03% Astronomical Observatory of Rome 318 publications, 1.03%
University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 315, 1.02% University of Arizona 315 publications, 1.02%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 306, 0.99% University of Padua 306 publications, 0.99%
Durham University	Durham University, 304, 0.98% Durham University 304 publications, 0.98%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 297, 0.96% Sorbonne University 297 publications, 0.96%
University of La Laguna	University of La Laguna, 297, 0.96% University of La Laguna 297 publications, 0.96%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 293, 0.95% Johns Hopkins University 293 publications, 0.95%
Australian National University	Australian National University, 289, 0.93% Australian National University 289 publications, 0.93%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 287, 0.93% University of California, Berkeley 287 publications, 0.93%
Aix-Marseille University	Aix-Marseille University, 278, 0.9% Aix-Marseille University 278 publications, 0.9%
Liverpool John Moores University	Liverpool John Moores University, 269, 0.87% Liverpool John Moores University 269 publications, 0.87%
University College London	University College London, 265, 0.86% University College London 265 publications, 0.86%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory	Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 253, 0.82% Jet Propulsion Laboratory 253 publications, 0.82%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 253, 0.82% University of Tokyo 253 publications, 0.82%
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan	National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, 252, 0.81% National Astronomical Observatory of Japan 252 publications, 0.81%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 3535, 11.8% USA 3535 publications, 11.8%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 2495, 8.33% United Kingdom 2495 publications, 8.33%
Italy	Italy, 2358, 7.87% Italy 2358 publications, 7.87%
France	France, 2002, 6.68% France 2002 publications, 6.68%
Chile	Chile, 1649, 5.5% Chile 1649 publications, 5.5%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 1283, 4.28% Netherlands 1283 publications, 4.28%
Spain	Spain, 1113, 3.72% Spain 1113 publications, 3.72%
Australia	Australia, 963, 3.21% Australia 963 publications, 3.21%
Canada	Canada, 715, 2.39% Canada 715 publications, 2.39%
China	China, 622, 2.08% China 622 publications, 2.08%
Japan	Japan, 542, 1.81% Japan 542 publications, 1.81%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 538, 1.8% Switzerland 538 publications, 1.8%
Denmark	Denmark, 486, 1.62% Denmark 486 publications, 1.62%
Belgium	Belgium, 465, 1.55% Belgium 465 publications, 1.55%
Sweden	Sweden, 398, 1.33% Sweden 398 publications, 1.33%
Brazil	Brazil, 299, 1% Brazil 299 publications, 1%
Austria	Austria, 246, 0.82% Austria 246 publications, 0.82%
Mexico	Mexico, 235, 0.78% Mexico 235 publications, 0.78%
Poland	Poland, 203, 0.68% Poland 203 publications, 0.68%
Portugal	Portugal, 192, 0.64% Portugal 192 publications, 0.64%
South Africa	South Africa, 190, 0.63% South Africa 190 publications, 0.63%
Russia	Russia, 186, 0.62% Russia 186 publications, 0.62%
India	India, 162, 0.54% India 162 publications, 0.54%
Israel	Israel, 161, 0.54% Israel 161 publications, 0.54%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 141, 0.47% Republic of Korea 141 publications, 0.47%
Ireland	Ireland, 107, 0.36% Ireland 107 publications, 0.36%
Finland	Finland, 103, 0.34% Finland 103 publications, 0.34%
Argentina	Argentina, 99, 0.33% Argentina 99 publications, 0.33%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 86, 0.29% Czech Republic 86 publications, 0.29%
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