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Contributions of the Astronomical Observatory Skalnate Pleso

Astronomical Institute, Slovak Academy of Sciences · Slovakia · Est. 1955

ISSN1336-0337
SJR Q4WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
84
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total84
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

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The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.194
H-Indexi
10
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.223
Total Worksi
793
Total Citationsi
894
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.36
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Contributions of the Astronomical Observatory Skalnate Pleso (CAOSP) is a scientific astronomical peer-reviewed journal in the English language published a few times a year by the Astronomical Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences in Tatranská Lomnica , the Slovak Republic . We publish regular papers, review articles, and, occasionally, also proceedings from conferences. All papers are subject to an anonymous referee process. The journal publishes new results of astronomical and astrophysical research, preferentially covering the fields of Interplanetary Matter, Stellar Astrophysics, and Solar Physics. We publish regular papers, expert comments and review contributions.

General Information

Country / RegionSlovakia
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1955
Frequencya few times a year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications793
OA Since2019
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewanonymous referee process
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCreative Commons Attribution License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 · 67%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Astronomical Institute, Slovak Academy of Sciences
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1336-0337
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
anonymous referee process
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
Yes
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
39
21
2019
99
194
2020
22
21
2021
20
16
2022
45
48
2023
44
26
2024
86
41
2025
19
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Astronomy and AstrophysicsQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Astronomy & Astrophysics

Scopus Categories

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Stellar, planetary, and galactic studiesAstronomy and Astrophysical ResearchAstro and Planetary ScienceAstronomical Observations and InstrumentationSolar and Space Plasma DynamicsGeophysics and Gravity MeasurementsAstrophysical Phenomena and ObservationsAstrophysics and Star Formation StudiesGamma-ray bursts and supernovaeGeomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies

Frequently asked questions about Contributions of the Astronomical Observatory Skalnate Pleso

Is Contributions of the Astronomical Observatory Skalnate Pleso a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Contributions of the Astronomical Observatory Skalnate Pleso: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Contributions of the Astronomical Observatory Skalnate Pleso?

Contributions of the Astronomical Observatory Skalnate Pleso is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.36.

Is Contributions of the Astronomical Observatory Skalnate Pleso indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Contributions of the Astronomical Observatory Skalnate Pleso is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Contributions of the Astronomical Observatory Skalnate Pleso?

Contributions of the Astronomical Observatory Skalnate Pleso (CAOSP) is a scientific astronomical peer-reviewed journal in the English language published a few times a year by the Astronomical Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences in Tatranská Lomnica , the Slovak Republic . We publish regular papers, review articles, and, occasionally, also proceedings from conferences. All papers are subject to an anonymous referee process. The journal publishes new results of astronomical and astrophysical research, preferentially covering the fields of Interplanetary Matter, Stellar Astrophysics, and

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref