Astronomical Observatory of Rome

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Short name

OAR

Country, city

Italy, Rome

02hnp4676

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Publications

4 238

Citations

188 640

h-index

190

Top-3 journals

Astronomy and Astrophysics (1140 publications)

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (866 publications)

Astrophysical Journal (729 publications)

Top-3 organizations

National Institute for Astrophysics (2132 publications)

Brera Astronomical Observatory (720 publications)

University of Rome Tor Vergata (626 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Space Telescope Science Institute (419 publications)

Paris Cité University (415 publications)

California Institute of Technology (408 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1934

Total publications

4238

Total citations

188640

Citations per publication

44.51

Average publications per year

45.57

Average authors per publication

20.61

h-index

190

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

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Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 3116, 73.53% Astronomy and Astrophysics 3116 publications, 73.53%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 3045, 71.85% Space and Planetary Science 3045 publications, 71.85%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics	Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 85, 2.01% Nuclear and High Energy Physics 85 publications, 2.01%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 74, 1.75% Multidisciplinary 74 publications, 1.75%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 70, 1.65% General Physics and Astronomy 70 publications, 1.65%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 41, 0.97% General Medicine 41 publications, 0.97%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 38, 0.9% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 38 publications, 0.9%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 33, 0.78% Atmospheric Science 33 publications, 0.78%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 33, 0.78% Geophysics 33 publications, 0.78%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 30, 0.71% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 30 publications, 0.71%
Aerospace Engineering	Aerospace Engineering, 22, 0.52% Aerospace Engineering 22 publications, 0.52%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 18, 0.42% General Engineering 18 publications, 0.42%
Instrumentation	Instrumentation, 16, 0.38% Instrumentation 16 publications, 0.38%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 14, 0.33% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 14 publications, 0.33%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)	Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), 10, 0.24% Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) 10 publications, 0.24%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 10, 0.24% General Environmental Science 10 publications, 0.24%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 8, 0.19% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 8 publications, 0.19%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 7, 0.17% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 7 publications, 0.17%
Mathematical Physics	Mathematical Physics, 7, 0.17% Mathematical Physics 7 publications, 0.17%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 6, 0.14% General Chemistry 6 publications, 0.14%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 6, 0.14% Condensed Matter Physics 6 publications, 0.14%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 6, 0.14% Mechanical Engineering 6 publications, 0.14%
Control and Systems Engineering	Control and Systems Engineering, 6, 0.14% Control and Systems Engineering 6 publications, 0.14%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 5, 0.12% Computer Science Applications 5 publications, 0.12%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 4, 0.09% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4 publications, 0.09%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences	General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 4, 0.09% General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 4 publications, 0.09%
History and Philosophy of Science	History and Philosophy of Science, 4, 0.09% History and Philosophy of Science 4 publications, 0.09%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 3, 0.07% General Materials Science 3 publications, 0.07%
General Mathematics	General Mathematics, 3, 0.07% General Mathematics 3 publications, 0.07%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 3, 0.07% Applied Mathematics 3 publications, 0.07%
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Journals

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Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1140, 26.9% Astronomy and Astrophysics 1140 publications, 26.9%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 866, 20.43% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 866 publications, 20.43%
Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 729, 17.2% Astrophysical Journal 729 publications, 17.2%
Astrophysical Journal Letters	Astrophysical Journal Letters, 179, 4.22% Astrophysical Journal Letters 179 publications, 4.22%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 118, 2.78% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 118 publications, 2.78%
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union	Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, 85, 2.01% Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union 85 publications, 2.01%
Physical Review D	Physical Review D, 65, 1.53% Physical Review D 65 publications, 1.53%
Astronomical Journal	Astronomical Journal, 63, 1.49% Astronomical Journal 63 publications, 1.49%
Astrophysics and Space Science	Astrophysics and Space Science, 57, 1.34% Astrophysics and Space Science 57 publications, 1.34%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters, 51, 1.2% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters 51 publications, 1.2%
Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series	Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series, 48, 1.13% Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series 48 publications, 1.13%
Nature	Nature, 48, 1.13% Nature 48 publications, 1.13%
Astrophysics and Space Science Library	Astrophysics and Space Science Library, 44, 1.04% Astrophysics and Space Science Library 44 publications, 1.04%
Nature Astronomy	Nature Astronomy, 42, 0.99% Nature Astronomy 42 publications, 0.99%
Symposium - International Astronomical Union	Symposium - International Astronomical Union, 33, 0.78% Symposium - International Astronomical Union 33 publications, 0.78%
Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics	Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, 32, 0.76% Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics 32 publications, 0.76%
Astronomische Nachrichten	Astronomische Nachrichten, 29, 0.68% Astronomische Nachrichten 29 publications, 0.68%
International Astronomical Union Colloquium	International Astronomical Union Colloquium, 27, 0.64% International Astronomical Union Colloquium 27 publications, 0.64%
Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements	Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements, 26, 0.61% Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements 26 publications, 0.61%
Experimental Astronomy	Experimental Astronomy, 23, 0.54% Experimental Astronomy 23 publications, 0.54%
Icarus	Icarus, 22, 0.52% Icarus 22 publications, 0.52%
Eso Astrophysics Symposia	Eso Astrophysics Symposia, 22, 0.52% Eso Astrophysics Symposia 22 publications, 0.52%
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, 20, 0.47% Red Giants as Probes of the Structure and Evolution of the Milky Way 20 publications, 0.47%
Science	Science, 19, 0.45% Science 19 publications, 0.45%
Solar Physics	Solar Physics, 18, 0.42% Solar Physics 18 publications, 0.42%
Advances in Space Research	Advances in Space Research, 18, 0.42% Advances in Space Research 18 publications, 0.42%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series	Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 16, 0.38% Journal of Physics: Conference Series 16 publications, 0.38%
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific	Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 15, 0.35% Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 15 publications, 0.35%
Universe	Universe, 15, 0.35% Universe 15 publications, 0.35%
Space Science Reviews	Space Science Reviews, 15, 0.35% Space Science Reviews 15 publications, 0.35%
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Publishers

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EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 1175, 27.73% EDP Sciences 1175 publications, 27.73%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 976, 23.03% American Astronomical Society 976 publications, 23.03%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 921, 21.73% Oxford University Press 921 publications, 21.73%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 356, 8.4% Springer Nature 356 publications, 8.4%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 162, 3.82% Cambridge University Press 162 publications, 3.82%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 144, 3.4% IOP Publishing 144 publications, 3.4%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 132, 3.11% Elsevier 132 publications, 3.11%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 123, 2.9% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 123 publications, 2.9%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 82, 1.93% American Physical Society (APS) 82 publications, 1.93%
Wiley	Wiley, 38, 0.9% Wiley 38 publications, 0.9%
MDPI	MDPI, 32, 0.76% MDPI 32 publications, 0.76%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 20, 0.47% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 20 publications, 0.47%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 12, 0.28% World Scientific 12 publications, 0.28%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 9, 0.21% AIP Publishing 9 publications, 0.21%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 9, 0.21% Optica Publishing Group 9 publications, 0.21%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 7, 0.17% Frontiers Media S.A. 7 publications, 0.17%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 7, 0.17% American Geophysical Union 7 publications, 0.17%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 7, 0.17% Hindawi Limited 7 publications, 0.17%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 6, 0.14% Copernicus 6 publications, 0.14%
Science in China Press	Science in China Press, 4, 0.09% Science in China Press 4 publications, 0.09%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 3, 0.07% Taylor & Francis 3 publications, 0.07%
Brill	Brill, 3, 0.07% Brill 3 publications, 0.07%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 2, 0.05% Pleiades Publishing 2 publications, 0.05%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 2, 0.05% The Royal Society 2 publications, 0.05%
Cellule MathDoc/Centre Mersenne	Cellule MathDoc/Centre Mersenne, 2, 0.05% Cellule MathDoc/Centre Mersenne 2 publications, 0.05%
SAGE	SAGE, 1, 0.02% SAGE 1 publication, 0.02%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 1, 0.02% American Society for Microbiology 1 publication, 0.02%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 1, 0.02% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 1 publication, 0.02%
Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences	Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences, 1, 0.02% Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences 1 publication, 0.02%
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With other organizations

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National Institute for Astrophysics	National Institute for Astrophysics, 2132, 50.31% National Institute for Astrophysics 2132 publications, 50.31%
Brera Astronomical Observatory	Brera Astronomical Observatory, 720, 16.99% Brera Astronomical Observatory 720 publications, 16.99%
University of Rome Tor Vergata	University of Rome Tor Vergata, 626, 14.77% University of Rome Tor Vergata 626 publications, 14.77%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics	National Institute for Nuclear Physics, 576, 13.59% National Institute for Nuclear Physics 576 publications, 13.59%
Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory	Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory, 520, 12.27% Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory 520 publications, 12.27%
Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica di Milano	Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica di Milano, 512, 12.08% Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica di Milano 512 publications, 12.08%
Astronomical Observatory of Padova	Astronomical Observatory of Padova, 504, 11.89% Astronomical Observatory of Padova 504 publications, 11.89%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 501, 11.82% University of Padua 501 publications, 11.82%
Trieste Astronomical Observatory	Trieste Astronomical Observatory, 469, 11.07% Trieste Astronomical Observatory 469 publications, 11.07%
Sapienza University of Rome	Sapienza University of Rome, 460, 10.85% Sapienza University of Rome 460 publications, 10.85%
Italian Space Agency	Italian Space Agency, 446, 10.52% Italian Space Agency 446 publications, 10.52%
University of Bologna	University of Bologna, 420, 9.91% University of Bologna 420 publications, 9.91%
Space Telescope Science Institute	Space Telescope Science Institute, 419, 9.89% Space Telescope Science Institute 419 publications, 9.89%
Astronomical Observatory of Capodimonte	Astronomical Observatory of Capodimonte, 418, 9.86% Astronomical Observatory of Capodimonte 418 publications, 9.86%
Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology	Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology, 416, 9.82% Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology 416 publications, 9.82%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 415, 9.79% Paris Cité University 415 publications, 9.79%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 408, 9.63% California Institute of Technology 408 publications, 9.63%
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias	Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, 404, 9.53% Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias 404 publications, 9.53%
Goddard Space Flight Center	Goddard Space Flight Center, 395, 9.32% Goddard Space Flight Center 395 publications, 9.32%
European Southern Observatory	European Southern Observatory, 369, 8.71% European Southern Observatory 369 publications, 8.71%
Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian	Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian, 360, 8.49% Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian 360 publications, 8.49%
Observatoire de Paris	Observatoire de Paris, 358, 8.45% Observatoire de Paris 358 publications, 8.45%
University College London	University College London, 355, 8.38% University College London 355 publications, 8.38%
Astrophysics and Space Science Observatory of Bologna	Astrophysics and Space Science Observatory of Bologna, 353, 8.33% Astrophysics and Space Science Observatory of Bologna 353 publications, 8.33%
Roma Tre University	Roma Tre University, 318, 7.5% Roma Tre University 318 publications, 7.5%
University of La Laguna	University of La Laguna, 317, 7.48% University of La Laguna 317 publications, 7.48%
University of Bari Aldo Moro	University of Bari Aldo Moro, 315, 7.43% University of Bari Aldo Moro 315 publications, 7.43%
University of Geneva	University of Geneva, 300, 7.08% University of Geneva 300 publications, 7.08%
University of Amsterdam	University of Amsterdam, 289, 6.82% University of Amsterdam 289 publications, 6.82%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 282, 6.65% University of Copenhagen 282 publications, 6.65%
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With foreign organizations

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Space Telescope Science Institute	Space Telescope Science Institute, 419, 9.89% Space Telescope Science Institute 419 publications, 9.89%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 415, 9.79% Paris Cité University 415 publications, 9.79%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 408, 9.63% California Institute of Technology 408 publications, 9.63%
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias	Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, 404, 9.53% Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias 404 publications, 9.53%
Goddard Space Flight Center	Goddard Space Flight Center, 395, 9.32% Goddard Space Flight Center 395 publications, 9.32%
European Southern Observatory	European Southern Observatory, 369, 8.71% European Southern Observatory 369 publications, 8.71%
Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian	Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian, 360, 8.49% Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian 360 publications, 8.49%
Observatoire de Paris	Observatoire de Paris, 358, 8.45% Observatoire de Paris 358 publications, 8.45%
University College London	University College London, 355, 8.38% University College London 355 publications, 8.38%
University of La Laguna	University of La Laguna, 317, 7.48% University of La Laguna 317 publications, 7.48%
University of Geneva	University of Geneva, 300, 7.08% University of Geneva 300 publications, 7.08%
University of Amsterdam	University of Amsterdam, 289, 6.82% University of Amsterdam 289 publications, 6.82%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 282, 6.65% University of Copenhagen 282 publications, 6.65%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 263, 6.21% Sorbonne University 263 publications, 6.21%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 261, 6.16% University of Cambridge 261 publications, 6.16%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy	Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, 252, 5.95% Max Planck Institute for Astronomy 252 publications, 5.95%
Aix-Marseille University	Aix-Marseille University, 245, 5.78% Aix-Marseille University 245 publications, 5.78%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 245, 5.78% University of Edinburgh 245 publications, 5.78%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 234, 5.52% University of Oxford 234 publications, 5.52%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 233, 5.5% University of Tokyo 233 publications, 5.5%
Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia	Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia, 221, 5.21% Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia 221 publications, 5.21%
Paris Institute of Astrophysics	Paris Institute of Astrophysics, 216, 5.1% Paris Institute of Astrophysics 216 publications, 5.1%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 209, 4.93% University of Maryland, College Park 209 publications, 4.93%
Institute of Space Sciences	Institute of Space Sciences, 207, 4.88% Institute of Space Sciences 207 publications, 4.88%
Institute of Space Studies of Catalonia	Institute of Space Studies of Catalonia, 205, 4.84% Institute of Space Studies of Catalonia 205 publications, 4.84%
Leiden University	Leiden University, 203, 4.79% Leiden University 203 publications, 4.79%
Pennsylvania State University	Pennsylvania State University, 199, 4.7% Pennsylvania State University 199 publications, 4.7%
Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics	Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, 198, 4.67% Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics 198 publications, 4.67%
Durham University	Durham University, 193, 4.55% Durham University 193 publications, 4.55%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory	Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 188, 4.44% Jet Propulsion Laboratory 188 publications, 4.44%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 1653, 39% USA 1653 publications, 39%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 1160, 27.37% United Kingdom 1160 publications, 27.37%
Germany	Germany, 991, 23.38% Germany 991 publications, 23.38%
France	France, 946, 22.32% France 946 publications, 22.32%
Spain	Spain, 866, 20.43% Spain 866 publications, 20.43%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 598, 14.11% Netherlands 598 publications, 14.11%
Chile	Chile, 437, 10.31% Chile 437 publications, 10.31%
Japan	Japan, 409, 9.65% Japan 409 publications, 9.65%
Canada	Canada, 362, 8.54% Canada 362 publications, 8.54%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 335, 7.9% Switzerland 335 publications, 7.9%
Australia	Australia, 314, 7.41% Australia 314 publications, 7.41%
China	China, 285, 6.72% China 285 publications, 6.72%
Denmark	Denmark, 283, 6.68% Denmark 283 publications, 6.68%
Israel	Israel, 167, 3.94% Israel 167 publications, 3.94%
Poland	Poland, 157, 3.7% Poland 157 publications, 3.7%
Sweden	Sweden, 148, 3.49% Sweden 148 publications, 3.49%
Russia	Russia, 145, 3.42% Russia 145 publications, 3.42%
Finland	Finland, 139, 3.28% Finland 139 publications, 3.28%
Belgium	Belgium, 115, 2.71% Belgium 115 publications, 2.71%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 103, 2.43% Czech Republic 103 publications, 2.43%
Mexico	Mexico, 102, 2.41% Mexico 102 publications, 2.41%
South Africa	South Africa, 99, 2.34% South Africa 99 publications, 2.34%
Brazil	Brazil, 96, 2.27% Brazil 96 publications, 2.27%
Ireland	Ireland, 85, 2.01% Ireland 85 publications, 2.01%
Portugal	Portugal, 84, 1.98% Portugal 84 publications, 1.98%
India	India, 73, 1.72% India 73 publications, 1.72%
Greece	Greece, 71, 1.68% Greece 71 publications, 1.68%
Norway	Norway, 67, 1.58% Norway 67 publications, 1.58%
Hungary	Hungary, 58, 1.37% Hungary 58 publications, 1.37%
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