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Astronomy Reports

Pleiades Publishing · United States

ISSN1063-7729eISSN1562-6881

SJR Q4✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total30

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.188

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.21

Total Works

3,208

Total Citations

21,059

2yr Mean Citedness

0.71

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Astronomy Reports publishes research on astrophysical phenomena, including the behavior of black holes, the formation and evolution of protostellar clouds and disks, and the study of pulsars and binary star systems. The journal also covers topics such as the magnetohydrodynamics of planetary magnetospheres, astrochemical processes in interstellar ices, and the dynamics of spacecraft and celestial bodies. Investigations into stellar activity, exoplanetary systems, and the properties of young stellar objects are also featured.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 147 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications3,208

Publisher OrgPleiades Publishing

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Pleiades Publishing

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1063-7729 / 1562-6881

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2018

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2025

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Astronomy and AstrophysicsQ4

Space and Planetary ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Astronomy & Astrophysics

Scopus Categories

Space and Planetary ScienceAstronomy and Astrophysics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Stellar, planetary, and galactic studiesAstrophysics and Star Formation StudiesAstro and Planetary ScienceSolar and Space Plasma DynamicsAstrophysical Phenomena and Observations