Astronomical Journal
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- PublisherIOP PUBLISHING LTD
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyMonthly
- Article Processing ChargesUSD 4589
- Publication Time14
- Editorial Review ProcessPeer review,Anonymous peer review,Double anonymous peer review
- LanguageEnglish
- Society/Institute/SponsorAmerican Astronomical Society
- FrequencyMonthly
- Publication Start Year1849
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- Plagiarism
- Publication Time14
- Waiver Policy
- Editorial Team
- Review ProcessPeer review,Anonymous peer review,Double anonymous peer review
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- Copyright Details
- Deposit PolicySherpa/Romeo
- License typeCC BY
- OA statement
| Months | % Papers published |
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| 0-3 | 15% |
| 4-6 | 54% |
| 7-9 | 17% |
| >9 | 13% |
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FAQs
Since when has Astronomical Journal been publishing? 
The Astronomical Journal has been publishing since 1849 till date.
How frequently is the Astronomical Journal published?
Astronomical Journal is published Monthly.
What is the H-index. SNIP score, Citescore and SJR of Astronomical Journal?
Astronomical Journal has a H-index score of 259, Citescore of 9.6, SNIP score of 1.16, & SJR of Q1
Who is the publisher of Astronomical Journal?
The publisher of Astronomical Journal is IOP PUBLISHING LTD.
How can I view the journal metrics of Astronomical Journal on editage?
For the Astronomical Journal metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.
What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Astronomical Journal?
The eISSN number is 1538-3881 and pISSN number is 0004-6256 for Astronomical Journal.
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