Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy

German research institute
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Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy

Summary

Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy is a research institute[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of research_institute entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy's field of work was astronomy[3].
  • Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy's field of work was radio astronomy[4].
  • Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy's field of work was infrared astronomy[5].
  • Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy was a member of Informationsdienst Wissenschaft[6].
  • Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy is located in Bonn[7].
  • Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy is in the country of Germany[8].
  • Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy's image is recorded as MPIfR Bonn.jpg[9].
  • Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy's instance of is recorded as research institute[10].
  • Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy's operator is recorded as Max Planck Society[11].
  • Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121624478[12].
  • Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 134963122[13].
  • Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy's GND ID is recorded as 1020540-8[14].
  • Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n87847506[15].
  • Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy's IdRef ID is recorded as 093666128[16].
  • Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy's location is recorded as Endenich[17].
  • Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy's part of is recorded as Max Planck Institute[18].
  • Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy's Commons category is recorded as Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy[19].
  • Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy's has part is recorded as Library of the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy[20].
  • +1966-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy[21].
  • Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.7302, 'lon': 7.06967}[22].
  • Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0glsgb[23].
  • Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy's parent organization or unit is recorded as Max Planck Society[24].
  • Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy's official website is recorded as https://www.mpifr-bonn.mpg.de/[25].
  • Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy's participant in is recorded as Event Horizon Telescope[26].
  • Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie'}[27].

Body

Founding

+1966-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy[21].

Identity

Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie'}[27]. Its part of is recorded as Max Planck Institute[18]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'MPIfR'}[28].

Operations

Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy's parent organization or unit is recorded as Max Planck Society[24]. Its operator is recorded as Max Planck Society[11].

Industry

Fields of work include astronomy[3], a branch of science[29]; radio astronomy[4], a branch of astronomy[30]; and infrared astronomy[5], a branch of astronomy[31].

Why It Matters

Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy ranks in the top 6% of research_institute entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . idw-online.de. Retrieved . idw-online.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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