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Astronomy and Geophysics

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1997

ISSN1468-4004

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

0.187

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.095

Total Works

5,688

Total Citations

7,082

2yr Mean Citedness

0.23

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Astronomy and Geophysics publishes scientific papers on astronomy, astrophysics, cosmology, planetary science, solar-terrestrial physics, global and regional geophysics, and the history of these topics. It also covers research related to Earth and Planetary Sciences, and Physics and Astronomy.

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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 Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1997

Annual Volume~ 77 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications5,688

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

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Submission Info

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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?

Oxford University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1468-4004

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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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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2026

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

Geochemistry and PetrologyQ4

GeophysicsQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Astronomy & AstrophysicsGeochemistry & Geophysics

Scopus Categories

Geochemistry and PetrologyGeophysicsAstronomy and Astrophysics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

History and Developments in AstronomyAstro and Planetary ScienceSpace Science and Extraterrestrial LifeAstronomy and Astrophysical ResearchScience, Research, and MedicineSpace exploration and regulationPlanetary Science and ExplorationDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationStellar, planetary, and galactic studies