Max Planck Institute for Astronomy

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Max Planck Institute for Astronomy

Summary

Max Planck Institute for Astronomy is a Max Planck Institute[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Max Planck Institute for Astronomy's field of work was astronomy[3].
  • Max Planck Institute for Astronomy was a member of Informationsdienst Wissenschaft[4].
  • Max Planck Institute for Astronomy is located in Heidelberg[5].
  • Max Planck Institute for Astronomy is in the country of Germany[6].
  • Max Planck Institute for Astronomy's instance of is recorded as Max Planck Institute[7].
  • Max Planck Institute for Astronomy is operated by Max Planck Society[8].
  • Max Planck Institute for Astronomy's headquarters location is recorded as Heidelberg[9].
  • Max Planck Institute for Astronomy's Commons category is recorded as Max Planck Institute for Astronomy[10].
  • Max Planck Institute for Astronomy comprises Library of the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy[11].
  • 1967 marks the founding of Max Planck Institute for Astronomy[12].
  • Max Planck Institute for Astronomy's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.3964, 'lon': 8.72306}[13].
  • Max Planck Institute for Astronomy's parent organization or unit is recorded as Max Planck Society[14].
  • Max Planck Institute for Astronomy's official website is recorded as https://www.mpia.de/en[15].
  • Max Planck Institute for Astronomy's official website is recorded as https://www.mpia.de/de[16].
  • Max Planck Institute for Astronomy's director / manager is recorded as Hans-Walter Rix[17].
  • Max Planck Institute for Astronomy's director / manager is recorded as Thomas Henning[18].
  • Max Planck Institute for Astronomy's director / manager is recorded as Laura Kreidberg[19].
  • Max Planck Institute for Astronomy's heritage designation is recorded as cultural heritage monument in Germany[20].
  • Max Planck Institute for Astronomy's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie'}[21].
  • Max Planck Institute for Astronomy's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'MPIA'}[22].
  • Max Planck Institute for Astronomy's owner of is recorded as MPG/ESO telescope[23].
  • Max Planck Institute for Astronomy's number of viewers/listeners is recorded as {'amount': '+278394'}[24].

Body

Definition and Type

Max Planck Institute for Astronomy's instance of is recorded as Max Planck Institute[7].

Origins

1967 marks the founding of Max Planck Institute for Astronomy[12].

Use and Application

Max Planck Institute for Astronomy comprises Library of the it[11].

Why It Matters

Max Planck Institute for Astronomy has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

It is credited with the discovery of Najsakopajk[26], a super-Jupiter[27].

FAQs

What did Max Planck Institute for Astronomy discover?

Max Planck Institute for Astronomy is credited as discoverer of Najsakopajk[26].

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  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [4] . idw-online.de. Retrieved . idw-online.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . mpia.de. Retrieved . mpia.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [26] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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