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Astronomical and Astrophysical Transactions

Cambridge Scientific Publishers · United Kingdom · Est. 1991

ISSN1476-3540

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total5

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.17

H-Index

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SNIP

0.269

Total Works

1,456

Total Citations

3,935

2yr Mean Citedness

0.22

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Astronomical and Astrophysical Transactions provides a forum for the rapid publication of material from all modern and classical fields of astronomy and astrophysics, as well as material concerned with astronomical instrumentation and related fundamental sciences. It includes theoretical and experimental original research papers, short communications, review papers and conference reports.

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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 Language—

1st Year Published1991

Annual Volume~ 33 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications1,456

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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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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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Cambridge Scientific Publishers

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1476-3540

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

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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?

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

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Primary language documented?

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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

InstrumentationQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

InstrumentationAstronomy and Astrophysics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Stellar, planetary, and galactic studiesAstro and Planetary ScienceAstrophysics and Star Formation StudiesSolar and Space Plasma DynamicsAstronomy and Astrophysical ResearchAstronomical Observations and InstrumentationGalaxies: Formation, Evolution, PhenomenaGeophysics and Gravity MeasurementsCosmology and Gravitation TheoriesAstrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena