Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía
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The Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía is a Spanish research institute of the CSIC dedicated to cutting-edge astrophysics and space science, operating major observatories and facilities such as those in the Sierra Nevada region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4756540 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía Context triple: [Sierra Nevada Observatory team, associatedWith, Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía]
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A.
Centro de Astrobiología
The Centro de Astrobiología is a Spanish research institute dedicated to the study of the origin, evolution, and distribution of life in the universe, closely linked to space missions and planetary exploration.
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B.
University of La Laguna
The University of La Laguna is a public higher education and research institution located in the Canary Islands, Spain, known as one of the country’s oldest universities.
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C.
Instituto de Astronomía, UNAM
The Instituto de Astronomía of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) is a leading Mexican research institute dedicated to astronomical observation, theory, and education.
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D.
Observatorio Astronómico de La Plata
The Observatorio Astronómico de La Plata is a historic Argentine astronomical observatory and research institution located in the city of La Plata.
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E.
CSIC
CSIC is a research center at the University of Cambridge focused on advancing smart infrastructure and construction through innovative sensing, data, and engineering technologies.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía Target entity description: The Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía is a Spanish research institute of the CSIC dedicated to cutting-edge astrophysics and space science, operating major observatories and facilities such as those in the Sierra Nevada region.
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A.
Centro de Astrobiología
The Centro de Astrobiología is a Spanish research institute dedicated to the study of the origin, evolution, and distribution of life in the universe, closely linked to space missions and planetary exploration.
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B.
University of La Laguna
The University of La Laguna is a public higher education and research institution located in the Canary Islands, Spain, known as one of the country’s oldest universities.
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C.
Instituto de Astronomía, UNAM
The Instituto de Astronomía of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) is a leading Mexican research institute dedicated to astronomical observation, theory, and education.
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D.
Observatorio Astronómico de La Plata
The Observatorio Astronómico de La Plata is a historic Argentine astronomical observatory and research institution located in the city of La Plata.
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E.
CSIC
CSIC is a research center at the University of Cambridge focused on advancing smart infrastructure and construction through innovative sensing, data, and engineering technologies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astrophysics institute
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research institute ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
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linked to:
Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)
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| country | Spain ⓘ |
| employerType | public research institution ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
astronomy
ⓘ
astrophysics ⓘ cosmology ⓘ extragalactic astronomy ⓘ galactic astronomy ⓘ instrumentation for astronomy ⓘ planetary science ⓘ solar physics ⓘ space science ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
Department of Astronomical Instrumentation
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Department of Extragalactic Astronomy ⓘ Department of Radio Astronomy and Galactic Structure ⓘ
linked to:
Division of Radio Astronomy
Department of Solar System ⓘ Department of Stellar Physics ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
headquarters in Granada
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observing facilities in Sierra Nevada region ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
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Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Andalusia
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Granada ⓘ Spain ⓘ |
| mission |
conduct cutting-edge research in astrophysics and space science
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develop and operate astronomical observatories and instruments ⓘ train researchers in astrophysics and space sciences ⓘ |
| nativeLabel | Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| operates |
Calar Alto Observatory (in collaboration)
ⓘ
linked to:
Calar Alto Observatory
IRAM 30m telescope (in collaboration) ⓘ
linked to:
IRAM 30m telescope
Observatorio de Sierra Nevada ⓘ
linked to:
Sierra Nevada Observatory
Sierra Nevada Observatory telescopes ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
ⓘ
linked to:
Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)
|
| participatesIn |
ESA missions
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European space missions ⓘ ground-based international observing campaigns ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
development of astronomical instruments
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galaxy evolution ⓘ high-energy astrophysics ⓘ interstellar medium ⓘ observational astrophysics ⓘ planetary systems ⓘ solar system bodies ⓘ space missions data analysis ⓘ star formation ⓘ theoretical astrophysics ⓘ |
| sector | higher education and research ⓘ |
| shortName | IAA ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía Description of subject: The Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía is a Spanish research institute of the CSIC dedicated to cutting-edge astrophysics and space science, operating major observatories and facilities such as those in the Sierra Nevada region.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.