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Yunnan Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Short name

YNAO CAS

Country, city

China, Kunming

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Organization website

Publications

1 855

Citations

30 002

h-index

Top-3 journals

Astrophysical Journal (422 publications)

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (320 publications)

Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (171 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (538 publications)

National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences (503 publications)

Purple Mountain Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences (165 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (65 publications)

National Institute for Astrophysics (64 publications)

Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (50 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

Found

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Journal

Field of science

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Found

Since 1983

Total publications

1855

Total citations

30002

Citations per publication

16.17

Average publications per year

44.17

Average authors per publication

9.98

h-index

Metrics description

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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1568, 84.53% Astronomy and Astrophysics 1568 publications, 84.53%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 1545, 83.29% Space and Planetary Science 1545 publications, 83.29%
Instrumentation	Instrumentation, 68, 3.67% Instrumentation 68 publications, 3.67%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 46, 2.48% General Physics and Astronomy 46 publications, 2.48%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 25, 1.35% Multidisciplinary 25 publications, 1.35%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 18, 0.97% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 18 publications, 0.97%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics	Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 16, 0.86% Nuclear and High Energy Physics 16 publications, 0.86%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 16, 0.86% Geophysics 16 publications, 0.86%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 15, 0.81% Atmospheric Science 15 publications, 0.81%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 13, 0.7% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 13 publications, 0.7%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 13, 0.7% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 13 publications, 0.7%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 12, 0.65% General Engineering 12 publications, 0.65%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 10, 0.54% Condensed Matter Physics 10 publications, 0.54%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 9, 0.49% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 9 publications, 0.49%
Aerospace Engineering	Aerospace Engineering, 8, 0.43% Aerospace Engineering 8 publications, 0.43%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)	Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), 7, 0.38% Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) 7 publications, 0.38%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 6, 0.32% General Chemistry 6 publications, 0.32%
Engineering (miscellaneous)	Engineering (miscellaneous), 6, 0.32% Engineering (miscellaneous) 6 publications, 0.32%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 5, 0.27% Computer Science Applications 5 publications, 0.27%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 5, 0.27% General Materials Science 5 publications, 0.27%
General Mathematics	General Mathematics, 5, 0.27% General Mathematics 5 publications, 0.27%
Mathematical Physics	Mathematical Physics, 5, 0.27% Mathematical Physics 5 publications, 0.27%
Nuclear Energy and Engineering	Nuclear Energy and Engineering, 5, 0.27% Nuclear Energy and Engineering 5 publications, 0.27%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 4, 0.22% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 4 publications, 0.22%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 4, 0.22% Geochemistry and Petrology 4 publications, 0.22%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 3, 0.16% Applied Mathematics 3 publications, 0.16%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 3, 0.16% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 3 publications, 0.16%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 2, 0.11% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 2 publications, 0.11%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 2, 0.11% Earth-Surface Processes 2 publications, 0.11%
Ecology	Ecology, 2, 0.11% Ecology 2 publications, 0.11%
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Journals

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 422, 22.75% Astrophysical Journal 422 publications, 22.75%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 320, 17.25% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 320 publications, 17.25%
Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics	Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 171, 9.22% Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics 171 publications, 9.22%
Astrophysical Journal Letters	Astrophysical Journal Letters, 81, 4.37% Astrophysical Journal Letters 81 publications, 4.37%
Astronomical Journal	Astronomical Journal, 77, 4.15% Astronomical Journal 77 publications, 4.15%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 74, 3.99% Astronomy and Astrophysics 74 publications, 3.99%
New Astronomy	New Astronomy, 62, 3.34% New Astronomy 62 publications, 3.34%
Chinese Astronomy and Astrophysics	Chinese Astronomy and Astrophysics, 55, 2.96% Chinese Astronomy and Astrophysics 55 publications, 2.96%
Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan	Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan, 49, 2.64% Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan 49 publications, 2.64%
Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series	Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series, 49, 2.64% Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series 49 publications, 2.64%
Solar Physics	Solar Physics, 48, 2.59% Solar Physics 48 publications, 2.59%
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union	Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, 48, 2.59% Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union 48 publications, 2.59%
Astrophysics and Space Science	Astrophysics and Space Science, 39, 2.1% Astrophysics and Space Science 39 publications, 2.1%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 25, 1.35% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 25 publications, 1.35%
Science China: Physics, Mechanics and Astronomy	Science China: Physics, Mechanics and Astronomy, 17, 0.92% Science China: Physics, Mechanics and Astronomy 17 publications, 0.92%
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific	Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 17, 0.92% Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 17 publications, 0.92%
Nature Astronomy	Nature Astronomy, 16, 0.86% Nature Astronomy 16 publications, 0.86%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters, 13, 0.7% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters 13 publications, 0.7%
Nature	Nature, 12, 0.65% Nature 12 publications, 0.65%
Chinese Journal of Astronomy and Astrophysics	Chinese Journal of Astronomy and Astrophysics, 12, 0.65% Chinese Journal of Astronomy and Astrophysics 12 publications, 0.65%
Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy	Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, 11, 0.59% Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy 11 publications, 0.59%
Physical Review D	Physical Review D, 11, 0.59% Physical Review D 11 publications, 0.59%
Astrophysics and Space Science Library	Astrophysics and Space Science Library, 11, 0.59% Astrophysics and Space Science Library 11 publications, 0.59%
Advances in Space Research	Advances in Space Research, 8, 0.43% Advances in Space Research 8 publications, 0.43%
Physics of Plasmas	Physics of Plasmas, 7, 0.38% Physics of Plasmas 7 publications, 0.38%
EAS Publications Series	EAS Publications Series, 6, 0.32% EAS Publications Series 6 publications, 0.32%
Planetary and Space Science	Planetary and Space Science, 6, 0.32% Planetary and Space Science 6 publications, 0.32%
Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia	Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia, 5, 0.27% Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia 5 publications, 0.27%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 5, 0.27% Nature Communications 5 publications, 0.27%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series	Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 5, 0.27% Journal of Physics: Conference Series 5 publications, 0.27%
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Publishers

	100 200 300 400 500 600
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 567, 30.57% American Astronomical Society 567 publications, 30.57%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 386, 20.81% Oxford University Press 386 publications, 20.81%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 289, 15.58% IOP Publishing 289 publications, 15.58%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 183, 9.87% Springer Nature 183 publications, 9.87%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 155, 8.36% Elsevier 155 publications, 8.36%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 85, 4.58% EDP Sciences 85 publications, 4.58%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 53, 2.86% Cambridge University Press 53 publications, 2.86%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 26, 1.4% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 26 publications, 1.4%
MDPI	MDPI, 17, 0.92% MDPI 17 publications, 0.92%
Science in China Press	Science in China Press, 14, 0.75% Science in China Press 14 publications, 0.75%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 12, 0.65% American Physical Society (APS) 12 publications, 0.65%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 8, 0.43% AIP Publishing 8 publications, 0.43%
Wiley	Wiley, 7, 0.38% Wiley 7 publications, 0.38%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 7, 0.38% Hindawi Limited 7 publications, 0.38%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 7, 0.38% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 7 publications, 0.38%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 6, 0.32% World Scientific 6 publications, 0.32%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 5, 0.27% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 5 publications, 0.27%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 5, 0.27% Frontiers Media S.A. 5 publications, 0.27%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 4, 0.22% Walter de Gruyter 4 publications, 0.22%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 4, 0.22% Pleiades Publishing 4 publications, 0.22%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 4, 0.22% Optica Publishing Group 4 publications, 0.22%
Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics	Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, 4, 0.22% Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics 4 publications, 0.22%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 3, 0.16% The Royal Society 3 publications, 0.16%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 2, 0.11% American Geophysical Union 2 publications, 0.11%
Astronomical Observatory	Astronomical Observatory, 1, 0.05% Astronomical Observatory 1 publication, 0.05%
China Science Publishing & Media	China Science Publishing & Media, 1, 0.05% China Science Publishing & Media 1 publication, 0.05%
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With other organizations

	100 200 300 400 500 600
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 538, 29% University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 538 publications, 29%
National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences	National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 503, 27.12% National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences 503 publications, 27.12%
Purple Mountain Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Purple Mountain Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 165, 8.89% Purple Mountain Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences 165 publications, 8.89%
Peking University	Peking University, 132, 7.12% Peking University 132 publications, 7.12%
Nanjing University	Nanjing University, 127, 6.85% Nanjing University 127 publications, 6.85%
Yunnan University	Yunnan University, 126, 6.79% Yunnan University 126 publications, 6.79%
Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 116, 6.25% Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences 116 publications, 6.25%
University of Science and Technology of China	University of Science and Technology of China, 111, 5.98% University of Science and Technology of China 111 publications, 5.98%
Tsinghua University	Tsinghua University, 84, 4.53% Tsinghua University 84 publications, 4.53%
Yunnan Normal University	Yunnan Normal University, 80, 4.31% Yunnan Normal University 80 publications, 4.31%
Beijing Normal University	Beijing Normal University, 66, 3.56% Beijing Normal University 66 publications, 3.56%
Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian	Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian, 65, 3.5% Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian 65 publications, 3.5%
National Institute for Astrophysics	National Institute for Astrophysics, 64, 3.45% National Institute for Astrophysics 64 publications, 3.45%
Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 64, 3.45% Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences 64 publications, 3.45%
Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 57, 3.07% Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences 57 publications, 3.07%
Sun Yat-sen University	Sun Yat-sen University, 53, 2.86% Sun Yat-sen University 53 publications, 2.86%
Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute	Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute, 50, 2.7% Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute 50 publications, 2.7%
Kunming University of Science and Technology	Kunming University of Science and Technology, 48, 2.59% Kunming University of Science and Technology 48 publications, 2.59%
Shandong University	Shandong University, 44, 2.37% Shandong University 44 publications, 2.37%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 42, 2.26% California Institute of Technology 42 publications, 2.26%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 39, 2.1% University of California, Berkeley 39 publications, 2.1%
Guangzhou University	Guangzhou University, 35, 1.89% Guangzhou University 35 publications, 1.89%
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan	National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, 34, 1.83% National Astronomical Observatory of Japan 34 publications, 1.83%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University	Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 32, 1.73% Shanghai Jiao Tong University 32 publications, 1.73%
National University of La Plata	National University of La Plata, 29, 1.56% National University of La Plata 29 publications, 1.56%
National Space Science Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences	National Space Science Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 29, 1.56% National Space Science Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences 29 publications, 1.56%
Lomonosov Moscow State University	Lomonosov Moscow State University, 27, 1.46% Lomonosov Moscow State University 27 publications, 1.46%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy	Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, 27, 1.46% Max Planck Institute for Astronomy 27 publications, 1.46%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 27, 1.46% University of Tokyo 27 publications, 1.46%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 25, 1.35% University of Helsinki 25 publications, 1.35%
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With foreign organizations

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70
Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian	Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian, 65, 3.5% Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian 65 publications, 3.5%
National Institute for Astrophysics	National Institute for Astrophysics, 64, 3.45% National Institute for Astrophysics 64 publications, 3.45%
Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute	Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute, 50, 2.7% Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute 50 publications, 2.7%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 42, 2.26% California Institute of Technology 42 publications, 2.26%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 39, 2.1% University of California, Berkeley 39 publications, 2.1%
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan	National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, 34, 1.83% National Astronomical Observatory of Japan 34 publications, 1.83%
National University of La Plata	National University of La Plata, 29, 1.56% National University of La Plata 29 publications, 1.56%
Lomonosov Moscow State University	Lomonosov Moscow State University, 27, 1.46% Lomonosov Moscow State University 27 publications, 1.46%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy	Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, 27, 1.46% Max Planck Institute for Astronomy 27 publications, 1.46%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 27, 1.46% University of Tokyo 27 publications, 1.46%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 25, 1.35% University of Helsinki 25 publications, 1.35%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 25, 1.35% Aarhus University 25 publications, 1.35%
European Southern Observatory	European Southern Observatory, 25, 1.35% European Southern Observatory 25 publications, 1.35%
Liverpool John Moores University	Liverpool John Moores University, 24, 1.29% Liverpool John Moores University 24 publications, 1.29%
Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy	Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy, 24, 1.29% Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy 24 publications, 1.29%
Observatoire de Paris	Observatoire de Paris, 24, 1.29% Observatoire de Paris 24 publications, 1.29%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 23, 1.24% Sorbonne University 23 publications, 1.24%
Astronomical Observatory of Padova	Astronomical Observatory of Padova, 23, 1.24% Astronomical Observatory of Padova 23 publications, 1.24%
University of St Andrews	University of St Andrews, 23, 1.24% University of St Andrews 23 publications, 1.24%
Space Telescope Science Institute	Space Telescope Science Institute, 23, 1.24% Space Telescope Science Institute 23 publications, 1.24%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 22, 1.19% University of Oxford 22 publications, 1.19%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics	National Institute for Nuclear Physics, 22, 1.19% National Institute for Nuclear Physics 22 publications, 1.19%
Kyoto University	Kyoto University, 21, 1.13% Kyoto University 21 publications, 1.13%
Stockholm University	Stockholm University, 20, 1.08% Stockholm University 20 publications, 1.08%
University College London	University College London, 20, 1.08% University College London 20 publications, 1.08%
University of California, Santa Barbara	University of California, Santa Barbara, 20, 1.08% University of California, Santa Barbara 20 publications, 1.08%
Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research	Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, 20, 1.08% Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research 20 publications, 1.08%
Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics	Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics, 20, 1.08% Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics 20 publications, 1.08%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory	Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 19, 1.02% Jet Propulsion Laboratory 19 publications, 1.02%
Heidelberg University	Heidelberg University, 18, 0.97% Heidelberg University 18 publications, 0.97%
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With other countries

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350
USA	USA, 319, 17.2% USA 319 publications, 17.2%
Germany	Germany, 176, 9.49% Germany 176 publications, 9.49%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 157, 8.46% United Kingdom 157 publications, 8.46%
Italy	Italy, 92, 4.96% Italy 92 publications, 4.96%
Chile	Chile, 76, 4.1% Chile 76 publications, 4.1%
Japan	Japan, 72, 3.88% Japan 72 publications, 3.88%
France	France, 70, 3.77% France 70 publications, 3.77%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 66, 3.56% Republic of Korea 66 publications, 3.56%
Spain	Spain, 65, 3.5% Spain 65 publications, 3.5%
Russia	Russia, 63, 3.4% Russia 63 publications, 3.4%
Australia	Australia, 63, 3.4% Australia 63 publications, 3.4%
Thailand	Thailand, 61, 3.29% Thailand 61 publications, 3.29%
Denmark	Denmark, 47, 2.53% Denmark 47 publications, 2.53%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 46, 2.48% Netherlands 46 publications, 2.48%
Sweden	Sweden, 42, 2.26% Sweden 42 publications, 2.26%
Finland	Finland, 41, 2.21% Finland 41 publications, 2.21%
Belgium	Belgium, 36, 1.94% Belgium 36 publications, 1.94%
Poland	Poland, 32, 1.73% Poland 32 publications, 1.73%
Argentina	Argentina, 31, 1.67% Argentina 31 publications, 1.67%
Canada	Canada, 30, 1.62% Canada 30 publications, 1.62%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 30, 1.62% Czech Republic 30 publications, 1.62%
Hungary	Hungary, 27, 1.46% Hungary 27 publications, 1.46%
India	India, 27, 1.46% India 27 publications, 1.46%
Ireland	Ireland, 26, 1.4% Ireland 26 publications, 1.4%
South Africa	South Africa, 25, 1.35% South Africa 25 publications, 1.35%
Israel	Israel, 24, 1.29% Israel 24 publications, 1.29%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 19, 1.02% Saudi Arabia 19 publications, 1.02%
Mexico	Mexico, 18, 0.97% Mexico 18 publications, 0.97%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 18, 0.97% Switzerland 18 publications, 0.97%
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Statistics recalculated daily.
Publications published earlier than 1983 are ignored in the statistics.
The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.