Subfield · Astronomy and Astrophysics · Denmark
Astronomy and Astrophysics research in Denmark
University of Copenhagen ranks first in Denmark for Astronomy and Astrophysics research in 2022–2025 (#22 worldwide), followed by Technical University of Denmark and Aarhus University.
- Denmark's world rank
- #17 of 51 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 440
- Top-10% rate
- 31.4%
- Ranked institutions
- 3
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Astronomy and Astrophysics in Denmark?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of CopenhagenCopenhagen | #22 | 49.3 | 40.9% | 151 |
| 2 | Technical University of DenmarkKongens Lyngby | #109 | 23.0 | 38.6% | 79 |
| 3 | Aarhus UniversityAarhus | #319 | 5.4 | 23.7% | 69 |
Institutions in Denmark above the floor of 40 fractional works in Astronomy and Astrophysics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Astronomy and Astrophysics researchers in Denmark?
H. Kjeldsen, S. Hekker and C. C. Thöne rank highest among researchers based in Denmark.
- 1H. Kjeldsen#44,681 worldwide overall831 citations · 76 works
- 2S. Hekker#51,719 worldwide overall657 citations · 66 works
- 3C. C. Thöne#81,626 worldwide overall519 citations · 61 works
- 4D. Watson#84,328 worldwide overall792 citations · 82 works
- 5J. Hjorth#97,394 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 137 works
- 6J. Christensen‐Dalsgaard#97,917 worldwide overall977 citations · 118 works
- 7P. M. Vreeswijk#109,471 worldwide overall399 citations · 53 works
- 8V. Silva Aguirre#120,594 worldwide overall446 citations · 55 works
- 9M. E. Huber#145,943 worldwide overall878 citations · 82 works
- 10F. Grundahl#152,810 worldwide overall468 citations · 64 works
- 11Åke Nordlund#161,073 worldwide overall606 citations · 76 works
- 12J. K. Jørgensen#181,959 worldwide overall517 citations · 71 works
- 13Τ. S. Metcalfe#249,976 worldwide overall329 citations · 67 works
- 14Sune Toft#276,921 worldwide overall531 citations · 68 works
- 15J. P. U. Fynbo#277,202 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 179 works
How Denmark compares with other countries in Astronomy and Astrophysics