European Space Astronomy Centre

ESA center specialized in space astronomy
Organization organization Q1378216
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Summary

European Space Astronomy Centre is an organization[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • European Space Astronomy Centre is in the country of Spain[3].
  • European Space Astronomy Centre's instance of is recorded as organization[4].
  • European Space Astronomy Centre's instance of is recorded as observatory[5].
  • European Space Astronomy Centre's instance of is recorded as government agency[6].
  • European Space Astronomy Centre's instance of is recorded as intergovernmental organization[7].
  • European Space Astronomy Centre's instance of is recorded as research center[8].
  • European Space Astronomy Centre's headquarters location is recorded as Madrid[9].
  • European Space Astronomy Centre's Commons category is recorded as European Space Astronomy Centre[10].
  • European Space Astronomy Centre's industry is recorded as astronomy[11].
  • 1991 marks the founding of European Space Astronomy Centre[12].
  • European Space Astronomy Centre's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.443119444444, 'lon': -3.95225}[13].
  • European Space Astronomy Centre's parent organization or unit is recorded as European Space Agency[14].
  • European Space Astronomy Centre's official website is recorded as http://www.esa.int/esl/ESA_in_your_country/Spain[15].
  • European Space Astronomy Centre's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'ESAC'}[16].

Body

Founding

1991 marks the founding of European Space Astronomy Centre[12].

Identity

European Space Astronomy Centre's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'ESAC'}[16].

Operations

European Space Astronomy Centre's headquarters location is recorded as Madrid[9]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as European Space Agency[14].

Industry

European Space Astronomy Centre's industry is recorded as astronomy[11].

Why It Matters

European Space Astronomy Centre ranks in the top 4% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . GRID Release 2018-02-08. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . GRID Release 2018-02-08. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . ROR release v1.19. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . GRID Release 2018-02-08. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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