Astrophysical Journal
SJR Rank #1,210H-index: 517SJR: 2.188Best quartile: Q1Open AccessAPC: US$4,499Listed in DOAJ
Journal website: aims, scope and author guidelinesPublisher
American Astronomical Society
Country
United Kingdom
Type
journal
SJR by Edition
Subject Categories
- Astronomy and AstrophysicsQ1
- Space and Planetary ScienceQ1
Areas: Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy
Most published research topics
Stellar, planetary, and galactic studiesAstronomy and Astrophysical ResearchAstrophysics and Star Formation StudiesGalaxies: Formation, Evolution, PhenomenaAstrophysical Phenomena and ObservationsSolar and Space Plasma DynamicsAstro and Planetary ScienceGamma-ray bursts and supernovaeAstrophysics and Cosmic PhenomenaPulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
Source: OpenAlex
Publication Statistics
Documents per Year
Detailed Information
ISSN
0004-637X, 1538-4357
SJR Best Quartile
Q1
Region
Western Europe
Citations per Document (2 years)
5.04
References per Document
81.99
Coverage
1967, 1972-2025
Scope
The Astrophysical Journal is devoted to recent developments, discoveries, and theories in astronomy and astrophysics. Publications in ApJ constitute significant new research that is directly relevant to astrophysical applications, whether based on observational results or on theoretical insights or modeling.
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