Observatoire de Lyon

Lyon Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in Saint-Genis-Laval, a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France, near Lyon. Founded in 1878, the entire facility was listed as a historical site on 9 May 2007. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for Observatoire de Lyon, France, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2024. Read More.

Open Access Percentage

76%

Total
Publications

775

Total Open
Publications

589

Total
Citations

47K

Open Access
Percentage

76%

Total
Publications

775

Total Open
Publications

589

Total
Citations

47K

Wikipedia

Website

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Breakdown

Publisher Open

11%

Both

53%

Other Platform Open

10%

Closed

26%

Percentage of Open Access over time

Publisher Open

Both

Other Platform Open

Closed

Volume of Open Access over time

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

OA Journal 49%

228

Hybrid 3%

No Guarantees 48%

221

Other Platform Open

Preprint 86%

427

Institution 64%

320

Public 1%

Other Internet 1%

Domain 0%

Other Platform Locations

Name	Platform Type	Publications
arXiv	Preprint	433
Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe - HAL - Diderot	Institution	222
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences	Institution	136
University of Groningen	Institution	45
epfl.ch OAI-PMH Repository	Institution	24
Chiba Institute of Technology	Institution	22
Belarussian State Pedagogical University Named After Maxim Tank	Institution	22
aecid.es OAI-PMH Repository	Institution	21
University of Hertfordshire	Institution	17
Office of Scientific and Technical Information	Institution	13

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Data updated 18 August 2025