Osservatorio Astronomico di Palermo

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Short name

OAP

Country, city

Italy, Palermo

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Publications

1 165

Citations

35 766

h-index

Top-3 journals

Astronomy and Astrophysics (407 publications)

Astrophysical Journal (164 publications)

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (102 publications)

Top-3 organizations

National Institute for Astrophysics (999 publications)

University of Palermo (327 publications)

Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (223 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (223 publications)

Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (112 publications)

University of Geneva (110 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1926

Total publications

1165

Total citations

35766

Citations per publication

30.7

Average publications per year

11.65

Average authors per publication

17.05

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.

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Top-30

Fields of science

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Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 842, 72.27% Astronomy and Astrophysics 842 publications, 72.27%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 832, 71.42% Space and Planetary Science 832 publications, 71.42%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 30, 2.58% Geophysics 30 publications, 2.58%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 29, 2.49% Atmospheric Science 29 publications, 2.49%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 25, 2.15% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 25 publications, 2.15%
Aerospace Engineering	Aerospace Engineering, 24, 2.06% Aerospace Engineering 24 publications, 2.06%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 19, 1.63% Multidisciplinary 19 publications, 1.63%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 17, 1.46% General Physics and Astronomy 17 publications, 1.46%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 14, 1.2% General Medicine 14 publications, 1.2%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 14, 1.2% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 14 publications, 1.2%
Instrumentation	Instrumentation, 13, 1.12% Instrumentation 13 publications, 1.12%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics	Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 13, 1.12% Nuclear and High Energy Physics 13 publications, 1.12%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)	Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), 11, 0.94% Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) 11 publications, 0.94%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 10, 0.86% Condensed Matter Physics 10 publications, 0.86%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 9, 0.77% General Materials Science 9 publications, 0.77%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)	Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), 8, 0.69% Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) 8 publications, 0.69%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 7, 0.6% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 7 publications, 0.6%
History and Philosophy of Science	History and Philosophy of Science, 5, 0.43% History and Philosophy of Science 5 publications, 0.43%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 4, 0.34% Mechanical Engineering 4 publications, 0.34%
Hardware and Architecture	Hardware and Architecture, 4, 0.34% Hardware and Architecture 4 publications, 0.34%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 4, 0.34% Geochemistry and Petrology 4 publications, 0.34%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 3, 0.26% General Chemistry 3 publications, 0.26%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 3, 0.26% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 3 publications, 0.26%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 3, 0.26% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 3 publications, 0.26%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 3, 0.26% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 publications, 0.26%
Control and Systems Engineering	Control and Systems Engineering, 3, 0.26% Control and Systems Engineering 3 publications, 0.26%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 3, 0.26% Water Science and Technology 3 publications, 0.26%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 3, 0.26% Aquatic Science 3 publications, 0.26%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 3, 0.26% Oceanography 3 publications, 0.26%
Paleontology	Paleontology, 3, 0.26% Paleontology 3 publications, 0.26%
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Journals

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Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 407, 34.94% Astronomy and Astrophysics 407 publications, 34.94%
Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 164, 14.08% Astrophysical Journal 164 publications, 14.08%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 102, 8.76% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 102 publications, 8.76%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 61, 5.24% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 61 publications, 5.24%
Experimental Astronomy	Experimental Astronomy, 35, 3% Experimental Astronomy 35 publications, 3%
Astronomical Journal	Astronomical Journal, 34, 2.92% Astronomical Journal 34 publications, 2.92%
Astronomische Nachrichten	Astronomische Nachrichten, 26, 2.23% Astronomische Nachrichten 26 publications, 2.23%
Astrophysical Journal Letters	Astrophysical Journal Letters, 26, 2.23% Astrophysical Journal Letters 26 publications, 2.23%
Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series	Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series, 26, 2.23% Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series 26 publications, 2.23%
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union	Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, 26, 2.23% Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union 26 publications, 2.23%
Advances in Space Research	Advances in Space Research, 24, 2.06% Advances in Space Research 24 publications, 2.06%
Astrophysics and Space Science Library	Astrophysics and Space Science Library, 17, 1.46% Astrophysics and Space Science Library 17 publications, 1.46%
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, 15, 1.29% Red Giants as Probes of the Structure and Evolution of the Milky Way 15 publications, 1.29%
Nature	Nature, 12, 1.03% Nature 12 publications, 1.03%
Solar Physics	Solar Physics, 9, 0.77% Solar Physics 9 publications, 0.77%
Space Science Reviews	Space Science Reviews, 9, 0.77% Space Science Reviews 9 publications, 0.77%
Symposium - International Astronomical Union	Symposium - International Astronomical Union, 9, 0.77% Symposium - International Astronomical Union 9 publications, 0.77%
Journal for the History of Astronomy	Journal for the History of Astronomy, 8, 0.69% Journal for the History of Astronomy 8 publications, 0.69%
Journal of Low Temperature Physics	Journal of Low Temperature Physics, 8, 0.69% Journal of Low Temperature Physics 8 publications, 0.69%
Nature Astronomy	Nature Astronomy, 8, 0.69% Nature Astronomy 8 publications, 0.69%
Astrophysics and Space Science	Astrophysics and Space Science, 6, 0.52% Astrophysics and Space Science 6 publications, 0.52%
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific	Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 5, 0.43% Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 5 publications, 0.43%
EPJ Web of Conferences	EPJ Web of Conferences, 5, 0.43% EPJ Web of Conferences 5 publications, 0.43%
Eso Astrophysics Symposia	Eso Astrophysics Symposia, 5, 0.43% Eso Astrophysics Symposia 5 publications, 0.43%
Essays on Astronomical History and Heritage	Essays on Astronomical History and Heritage, 5, 0.43% Essays on Astronomical History and Heritage 5 publications, 0.43%
Nuncius / Istituto e museo di storia della scienza	Nuncius / Istituto e museo di storia della scienza, 4, 0.34% Nuncius / Istituto e museo di storia della scienza 4 publications, 0.34%
Science	Science, 4, 0.34% Science 4 publications, 0.34%
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment	Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 4, 0.34% Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment 4 publications, 0.34%
Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems	Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems, 4, 0.34% Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems 4 publications, 0.34%
Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements	Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements, 4, 0.34% Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements 4 publications, 0.34%
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Publishers

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 416, 35.71% EDP Sciences 416 publications, 35.71%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 226, 19.4% American Astronomical Society 226 publications, 19.4%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 145, 12.45% Springer Nature 145 publications, 12.45%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 108, 9.27% Oxford University Press 108 publications, 9.27%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 65, 5.58% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 65 publications, 5.58%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 47, 4.03% Elsevier 47 publications, 4.03%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 45, 3.86% Cambridge University Press 45 publications, 3.86%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 39, 3.35% IOP Publishing 39 publications, 3.35%
Wiley	Wiley, 32, 2.75% Wiley 32 publications, 2.75%
MDPI	MDPI, 10, 0.86% MDPI 10 publications, 0.86%
SAGE	SAGE, 8, 0.69% SAGE 8 publications, 0.69%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 5, 0.43% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 5 publications, 0.43%
Brill	Brill, 4, 0.34% Brill 4 publications, 0.34%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 4, 0.34% AIP Publishing 4 publications, 0.34%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 2, 0.17% Frontiers Media S.A. 2 publications, 0.17%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 1, 0.09% Walter de Gruyter 1 publication, 0.09%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 1, 0.09% Taylor & Francis 1 publication, 0.09%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 1, 0.09% World Scientific 1 publication, 0.09%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 1, 0.09% American Chemical Society (ACS) 1 publication, 0.09%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 1, 0.09% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 1 publication, 0.09%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 1, 0.09% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 1 publication, 0.09%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 1, 0.09% American Physical Society (APS) 1 publication, 0.09%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 1, 0.09% American Geophysical Union 1 publication, 0.09%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 1, 0.09% Copernicus 1 publication, 0.09%
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With other organizations

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000
National Institute for Astrophysics	National Institute for Astrophysics, 999, 85.75% National Institute for Astrophysics 999 publications, 85.75%
University of Palermo	University of Palermo, 327, 28.07% University of Palermo 327 publications, 28.07%
Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian	Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian, 223, 19.14% Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian 223 publications, 19.14%
Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory	Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory, 163, 13.99% Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory 163 publications, 13.99%
Astrophysical Observatory of Turin	Astrophysical Observatory of Turin, 150, 12.88% Astrophysical Observatory of Turin 150 publications, 12.88%
Catania Astrophysical Observatory	Catania Astrophysical Observatory, 132, 11.33% Catania Astrophysical Observatory 132 publications, 11.33%
Astronomical Observatory of Padova	Astronomical Observatory of Padova, 125, 10.73% Astronomical Observatory of Padova 125 publications, 10.73%
Brera Astronomical Observatory	Brera Astronomical Observatory, 114, 9.79% Brera Astronomical Observatory 114 publications, 9.79%
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias	Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, 112, 9.61% Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias 112 publications, 9.61%
University of Geneva	University of Geneva, 110, 9.44% University of Geneva 110 publications, 9.44%
National Institute for Aerospace Technology	National Institute for Aerospace Technology, 103, 8.84% National Institute for Aerospace Technology 103 publications, 8.84%
Spanish Astrobiology Center	Spanish Astrobiology Center, 100, 8.58% Spanish Astrobiology Center 100 publications, 8.58%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 97, 8.33% University of Cambridge 97 publications, 8.33%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 93, 7.98% University of Padua 93 publications, 7.98%
University of La Laguna	University of La Laguna, 89, 7.64% University of La Laguna 89 publications, 7.64%
University College London	University College London, 86, 7.38% University College London 86 publications, 7.38%
University of St Andrews	University of St Andrews, 84, 7.21% University of St Andrews 84 publications, 7.21%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 74, 6.35% California Institute of Technology 74 publications, 6.35%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy	Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, 73, 6.27% Max Planck Institute for Astronomy 73 publications, 6.27%
Observatoire de Paris	Observatoire de Paris, 71, 6.09% Observatoire de Paris 71 publications, 6.09%
University of Porto	University of Porto, 70, 6.01% University of Porto 70 publications, 6.01%
Astronomical Observatory of Rome	Astronomical Observatory of Rome, 66, 5.67% Astronomical Observatory of Rome 66 publications, 5.67%
Keele University	Keele University, 66, 5.67% Keele University 66 publications, 5.67%
Goddard Space Flight Center	Goddard Space Flight Center, 65, 5.58% Goddard Space Flight Center 65 publications, 5.58%
Trieste Astronomical Observatory	Trieste Astronomical Observatory, 63, 5.41% Trieste Astronomical Observatory 63 publications, 5.41%
Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia	Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia, 60, 5.15% Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia 60 publications, 5.15%
Grenoble Alpes University	Grenoble Alpes University, 57, 4.89% Grenoble Alpes University 57 publications, 4.89%
European Southern Observatory	European Southern Observatory, 54, 4.64% European Southern Observatory 54 publications, 4.64%
European Space Research and Technology Centre	European Space Research and Technology Centre, 53, 4.55% European Space Research and Technology Centre 53 publications, 4.55%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 51, 4.38% Paris Cité University 51 publications, 4.38%
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With foreign organizations

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Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian	Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian, 223, 19.14% Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian 223 publications, 19.14%
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias	Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, 112, 9.61% Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias 112 publications, 9.61%
University of Geneva	University of Geneva, 110, 9.44% University of Geneva 110 publications, 9.44%
National Institute for Aerospace Technology	National Institute for Aerospace Technology, 103, 8.84% National Institute for Aerospace Technology 103 publications, 8.84%
Spanish Astrobiology Center	Spanish Astrobiology Center, 100, 8.58% Spanish Astrobiology Center 100 publications, 8.58%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 97, 8.33% University of Cambridge 97 publications, 8.33%
University of La Laguna	University of La Laguna, 89, 7.64% University of La Laguna 89 publications, 7.64%
University College London	University College London, 86, 7.38% University College London 86 publications, 7.38%
University of St Andrews	University of St Andrews, 84, 7.21% University of St Andrews 84 publications, 7.21%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 74, 6.35% California Institute of Technology 74 publications, 6.35%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy	Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, 73, 6.27% Max Planck Institute for Astronomy 73 publications, 6.27%
Observatoire de Paris	Observatoire de Paris, 71, 6.09% Observatoire de Paris 71 publications, 6.09%
University of Porto	University of Porto, 70, 6.01% University of Porto 70 publications, 6.01%
Keele University	Keele University, 66, 5.67% Keele University 66 publications, 5.67%
Goddard Space Flight Center	Goddard Space Flight Center, 65, 5.58% Goddard Space Flight Center 65 publications, 5.58%
Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia	Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia, 60, 5.15% Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia 60 publications, 5.15%
Grenoble Alpes University	Grenoble Alpes University, 57, 4.89% Grenoble Alpes University 57 publications, 4.89%
European Southern Observatory	European Southern Observatory, 54, 4.64% European Southern Observatory 54 publications, 4.64%
European Space Research and Technology Centre	European Space Research and Technology Centre, 53, 4.55% European Space Research and Technology Centre 53 publications, 4.55%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 51, 4.38% Paris Cité University 51 publications, 4.38%
Universidad Complutense de Madrid	Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 51, 4.38% Universidad Complutense de Madrid 51 publications, 4.38%
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory	Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, 50, 4.29% Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory 50 publications, 4.29%
Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço	Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço, 50, 4.29% Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço 50 publications, 4.29%
University of Amsterdam	University of Amsterdam, 49, 4.21% University of Amsterdam 49 publications, 4.21%
Université Côte d'Azur	Université Côte d'Azur, 48, 4.12% Université Côte d'Azur 48 publications, 4.12%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 47, 4.03% University of Michigan 47 publications, 4.03%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 46, 3.95% University of Oxford 46 publications, 3.95%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 46, 3.95% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 46 publications, 3.95%
University of Warwick	University of Warwick, 43, 3.69% University of Warwick 43 publications, 3.69%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 43, 3.69% Sorbonne University 43 publications, 3.69%
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With other countries

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
USA	USA, 467, 40.09% USA 467 publications, 40.09%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 296, 25.41% United Kingdom 296 publications, 25.41%
Spain	Spain, 258, 22.15% Spain 258 publications, 22.15%
Germany	Germany, 230, 19.74% Germany 230 publications, 19.74%
France	France, 219, 18.8% France 219 publications, 18.8%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 130, 11.16% Switzerland 130 publications, 11.16%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 127, 10.9% Netherlands 127 publications, 10.9%
Chile	Chile, 86, 7.38% Chile 86 publications, 7.38%
Sweden	Sweden, 67, 5.75% Sweden 67 publications, 5.75%
Belgium	Belgium, 65, 5.58% Belgium 65 publications, 5.58%
Portugal	Portugal, 59, 5.06% Portugal 59 publications, 5.06%
Russia	Russia, 57, 4.89% Russia 57 publications, 4.89%
Austria	Austria, 55, 4.72% Austria 55 publications, 4.72%
Denmark	Denmark, 52, 4.46% Denmark 52 publications, 4.46%
Japan	Japan, 50, 4.29% Japan 50 publications, 4.29%
Australia	Australia, 45, 3.86% Australia 45 publications, 3.86%
China	China, 44, 3.78% China 44 publications, 3.78%
Canada	Canada, 42, 3.61% Canada 42 publications, 3.61%
Poland	Poland, 36, 3.09% Poland 36 publications, 3.09%
Brazil	Brazil, 32, 2.75% Brazil 32 publications, 2.75%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 30, 2.58% Czech Republic 30 publications, 2.58%
Argentina	Argentina, 27, 2.32% Argentina 27 publications, 2.32%
Ireland	Ireland, 25, 2.15% Ireland 25 publications, 2.15%
Ukraine	Ukraine, 23, 1.97% Ukraine 23 publications, 1.97%
India	India, 22, 1.89% India 22 publications, 1.89%
Lithuania	Lithuania, 21, 1.8% Lithuania 21 publications, 1.8%
Hungary	Hungary, 16, 1.37% Hungary 16 publications, 1.37%
Finland	Finland, 16, 1.37% Finland 16 publications, 1.37%
Mexico	Mexico, 12, 1.03% Mexico 12 publications, 1.03%
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