# Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy

**Type:** Institutions  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/institutions/association-of-universities-for-research-in-astronomy/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Avg h-index | 37 |
| Citations | 277,353 |
| City | Washington |
| Country | US |
| Description | Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy is a research organisation in Washington, US. OpenAlex records 1,931 works and 277,353 citations for it. |
| Homepage | https://www.aura-astronomy.org |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/I1313867356 |
| Region | District of Columbia |
| ROR ID | https://ror.org/02y5f7c97 |
| Type | facility |
| Works | 1,931 |

## University papers

- [Gaia Data Release 2. Observational Hertzsprung-Russell diagrams](https://scholariq.org/papers/gaia-data-release-2-observational-hertzsprung-russell-diagrams/)
- [Gaia Data Release 2. Mapping the Milky Way disc kinematics](https://scholariq.org/papers/gaia-data-release-2-mapping-the-milky-way-disc-kinematics/)

## University top topics

Showing 8 of 21.

- [Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/stellar-planetary-and-galactic-studies/)
- [Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/astrophysics-and-star-formation-studies/)
- [Astronomy and Astrophysical Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/astronomy-and-astrophysical-research/)
- [Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena](https://scholariq.org/topics/galaxies-formation-evolution-phenomena/)
- [Astro and Planetary Science](https://scholariq.org/topics/astro-and-planetary-science/)
- [Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations](https://scholariq.org/topics/astrophysical-phenomena-and-observations/)
- [Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae](https://scholariq.org/topics/gamma-ray-bursts-and-supernovae/)
- [Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics](https://scholariq.org/topics/solar-and-space-plasma-dynamics/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.