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Q1The Astronomical Journal
About The Astronomical Journal
The Astronomical Journal is a scholarly journal published by American Astronomical Society. SCImago 2025 places it in Q1 with an SJR of 1.966 and an H-index of 285.
Its listed coverage is 1947, 1965, 1972-2025 and its research categories include Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1); Space and Planetary Science (Q1). The 2025 dataset reports 633 documents and 7538 citations across the latest three-year reporting window.
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Aims & Scope
The journal publishes research related to Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Astro and Planetary Science, Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies, Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation.
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2026-09-01 · DOI: 10.3847/1538-3881/ae8bb0A Pre-main-sequence Binary Viewed Through Its Circumbinary Disk: A New Phase for KH 15D
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2026-09-01 · DOI: 10.3847/1538-3881/ae9874A Wavelet-integrated Search Pipeline for Narrowband Technosignatures in FAST Observations of 33 Exoplanet Systems
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2026-09-01 · DOI: 10.3847/1538-3881/ae90a6Reviews
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