# Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics

**Type:** Institutions  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/institutions/max-planck-institute-for-astrophysics/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Avg h-index | 79.7 |
| Citations | 2,538,401 |
| City | Garching |
| Country | DE |
| Description | Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics is a research organisation in Garching, DE. OpenAlex records 18,118 works and 2,538,401 citations for it. 1,303 researchers list it as their most recent affiliation. |
| Homepage | http://www.mpa-garching.mpg.de/ |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/I4210103661 |
| Region | Bavaria |
| Researchers | 1,303 |
| ROR ID | https://ror.org/017qcv467 |
| Type | facility |
| Works | 18,118 |

## University top topics

Showing 8 of 23.

- [Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena](https://scholariq.org/topics/galaxies-formation-evolution-phenomena/)
- [Astronomy and Astrophysical Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/astronomy-and-astrophysical-research/)
- [Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/stellar-planetary-and-galactic-studies/)
- [Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae](https://scholariq.org/topics/gamma-ray-bursts-and-supernovae/)
- [Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations](https://scholariq.org/topics/astrophysical-phenomena-and-observations/)
- [Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/astrophysics-and-star-formation-studies/)
- [Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena](https://scholariq.org/topics/astrophysics-and-cosmic-phenomena/)
- [Cosmology and Gravitation Theories](https://scholariq.org/topics/cosmology-and-gravitation-theories/)

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