American Astronomical Society

Summary

American Astronomical Society is a scientific society^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.61% of scientific_society entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (539 views/month, #1 of 165).^[2]

Key Facts

• American Astronomical Society was a member of ORCID, Inc.^[3].
• American Astronomical Society was a member of American Institute of Physics^[4].
• American Astronomical Society was a member of Society Publishers' Coalition^[5].
• American Astronomical Society was a member of CHORUS^[6].
• American Astronomical Society is located in Washington, D.C.^[7].
• American Astronomical Society is in the country of United States^[8].
• American Astronomical Society's instance of is recorded as scientific society^[9].
• American Astronomical Society's instance of is recorded as publishing house^[10].
• American Astronomical Society's instance of is recorded as academic publisher^[11].
• American Astronomical Society's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization^[12].
• American Astronomical Society's founder is recorded as George Ellery Hale^[13].
• American Astronomical Society's logo image is recorded as American Astronomical Society (logo).png^[14].
• American Astronomical Society's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.^[15].
• American Astronomical Society's ISNI is recorded as 0000000404784754^[16].
• American Astronomical Society's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 147584587^[17].
• American Astronomical Society's GND ID is recorded as 37456-8^[18].
• American Astronomical Society's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80024525^[19].
• American Astronomical Society's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12327359j^[20].
• American Astronomical Society's IdRef ID is recorded as 032195958^[21].
• American Astronomical Society's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA00006776^[22].
• American Astronomical Society's Commons category is recorded as American Astronomical Society^[23].
• American Astronomical Society's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35004499^[24].
• American Astronomical Society's archives at is recorded as Niels Bohr Library & Archives^[25].
• American Astronomical Society's archives at is recorded as Niels Bohr Library & Archives^[26].
• American Astronomical Society's archives at is recorded as Niels Bohr Library & Archives^[27].

Body

Founding

American Astronomical Society's founder is recorded as George Ellery Hale^[13]. +1899-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it^[28].

Identity

American Astronomical Society's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'AAS'}^[29].

Operations

American Astronomical Society's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.^[15].

Why It Matters

American Astronomical Society ranks in the top 0.61% of scientific_society entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (539 views/month, #1 of 165).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]