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Last Updated on September 4, 2024


Top Journals in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Presenting here the list of top journals in the field of Astronomy And Astrophysics, which you can always refer to and cite while writing your thesis and research papers. You can also submit your research paper in these journals to show the standard and worthiness of your work. This list is ordered by Scopus ranking. Subject category Astronomy and Astrophysics falls under area Physics and Astronomy.

Note: The impact score shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.


1. Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics


Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics is a book series covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1); Space and Planetary Science (Q1). It is published by Annual Reviews Inc.. The overall rank of Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics is 41. ISSN of this journal is/are 15454282, 00664146.

Impact Score: 23.96 h-Index: 210 SJR: 13.67 Overall Ranking: 41



2. Astronomy and Astrophysics Review


Astronomy and Astrophysics Review is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1); Space and Planetary Science (Q1). It is published by Springer Verlag. The overall rank of Astronomy and Astrophysics Review is 82. ISSN of this journal is/are 09354956, 14320754.

Impact Score: 26.00 h-Index: 78 SJR: 9.664 Overall Ranking: 82


3. Living Reviews in Solar Physics


Living Reviews in Solar Physics is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1); Space and Planetary Science (Q1). It is published by Springer International Publishing AG. The overall rank of Living Reviews in Solar Physics is 143. ISSN of this journal is/are 16144961, 23673648.

Impact Score: 19.00 h-Index: 68 SJR: 7.472 Overall Ranking: 143


4. Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences


Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences is a book series covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1); Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Space and Planetary Science (Q1). It is published by Annual Reviews Inc.. The overall rank of Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences is 246. ISSN of this journal is/are 846597.

Impact Score: 11.28 h-Index: 178 SJR: 5.462 Overall Ranking: 246


5. Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series


Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1); Space and Planetary Science (Q1). It is published by American Astronomical Society. The overall rank of Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series is 553. ISSN of this journal is/are 15384365, 00670049.

Impact Score: 7.25 h-Index: 272 SJR: 3.329 Overall Ranking: 553



6. Nature Astronomy


Nature Astronomy is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1). It is published by Nature Publishing Group. The overall rank of Nature Astronomy is 559. ISSN of this journal is/are 23973366.

Impact Score: 6.33 h-Index: 84 SJR: 3.311 Overall Ranking: 559


7. New Astronomy Reviews


New Astronomy Reviews is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1); Space and Planetary Science (Q1). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of New Astronomy Reviews is 689. ISSN of this journal is/are 13876473.

Impact Score: 10.75 h-Index: 64 SJR: 2.95 Overall Ranking: 689


8. Astrophysical Journal Letters


Astrophysical Journal Letters is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1); Space and Planetary Science (Q1). It is published by American Astronomical Society. The overall rank of Astrophysical Journal Letters is 782. ISSN of this journal is/are 20418213, 20418205.

Impact Score: 7.68 h-Index: 196 SJR: 2.766 Overall Ranking: 782


9. Space Science Reviews


Space Science Reviews is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1); Space and Planetary Science (Q1). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of Space Science Reviews is 939. ISSN of this journal is/are 15729672, 00386308.

Impact Score: 8.24 h-Index: 179 SJR: 2.485 Overall Ranking: 939



10. Journal of High Energy Astrophysics


Journal of High Energy Astrophysics is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1); Nuclear and High Energy Physics (Q1); Space and Planetary Science (Q1). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Journal of High Energy Astrophysics is 1290. ISSN of this journal is/are 22144048.

Impact Score: 8.00 h-Index: 25 SJR: 2.069 Overall Ranking: 1290


11. Astronomical Journal


Astronomical Journal is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1); Space and Planetary Science (Q1). It is published by American Astronomical Society. The overall rank of Astronomical Journal is 1406. ISSN of this journal is/are 00046256, 15383881.

Impact Score: 4.48 h-Index: 268 SJR: 1.953 Overall Ranking: 1406


12. Astrophysical Journal


Astrophysical Journal is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1); Space and Planetary Science (Q1). It is published by American Astronomical Society. The overall rank of Astrophysical Journal is 1465. ISSN of this journal is/are 0004637X, 15384357.

Impact Score: 4.38 h-Index: 479 SJR: 1.905 Overall Ranking: 1465


13. Astronomy and Astrophysics


Astronomy and Astrophysics is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1); Space and Planetary Science (Q1). It is published by EDP Sciences. The overall rank of Astronomy and Astrophysics is 1484. ISSN of this journal is/are 00046361, 14320746.

Impact Score: 4.61 h-Index: 344 SJR: 1.896 Overall Ranking: 1484



14. Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia


Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1); Space and Planetary Science (Q1). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia is 1833. ISSN of this journal is/are 13233580, 14486083.

Impact Score: 3.84 h-Index: 78 SJR: 1.688 Overall Ranking: 1833


15. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society


Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1); Space and Planetary Science (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society is 1965. ISSN of this journal is/are 13652966, 00358711.

Impact Score: 4.23 h-Index: 372 SJR: 1.621 Overall Ranking: 1965


16. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters


Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1); Space and Planetary Science (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters is 2204. ISSN of this journal is/are 17453925, 17453933.

Impact Score: 3.80 h-Index: 119 SJR: 1.521 Overall Ranking: 2204


17. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific


Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1); Space and Planetary Science (Q1). It is published by Institute of Physics Publishing. The overall rank of Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific is 2464. ISSN of this journal is/are 00046280, 15383873.

Impact Score: 3.00 h-Index: 172 SJR: 1.425 Overall Ranking: 2464


18. Planetary Science Journal


Planetary Science Journal is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1); Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Geophysics (Q1); Space and Planetary Science (Q1). It is published by IOP Publishing Ltd.. The overall rank of Planetary Science Journal is 2556. ISSN of this journal is/are 26323338.

Impact Score: 3.72 h-Index: 23 SJR: 1.387 Overall Ranking: 2556


19. Physics of the Dark Universe


Physics of the Dark Universe is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1); Space and Planetary Science (Q1). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Physics of the Dark Universe is 2586. ISSN of this journal is/are 22126864.

Impact Score: 5.12 h-Index: 52 SJR: 1.377 Overall Ranking: 2586


20. Astrodynamics


Astrodynamics is a journal covering the categories related to Aerospace Engineering (Q1); Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1); Space and Planetary Science (Q1). It is published by Tsinghua University Press. The overall rank of Astrodynamics is 3023. ISSN of this journal is/are 25220098.

Impact Score: 2.75 h-Index: 19 SJR: 1.262 Overall Ranking: 3023


21. Chinese Physics C


Chinese Physics C is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1); Instrumentation (Q1); Nuclear and High Energy Physics (Q1). It is published by IOP Publishing Ltd.. The overall rank of Chinese Physics C is 3363. ISSN of this journal is/are 16741137.

Impact Score: 3.38 h-Index: 50 SJR: 1.184 Overall Ranking: 3363


22. Astroparticle Physics


Astroparticle Physics is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Astroparticle Physics is 3518. ISSN of this journal is/are 9276505.

Impact Score: 4.34 h-Index: 122 SJR: 1.151 Overall Ranking: 3518


23. Icarus


Icarus is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2); Space and Planetary Science (Q2). It is published by Academic Press Inc.. The overall rank of Icarus is 4000. ISSN of this journal is/are 10902643, 00191035.

Impact Score: 2.67 h-Index: 171 SJR: 1.061 Overall Ranking: 4000


24. Galaxies


Galaxies is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2). It is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). The overall rank of Galaxies is 4596. ISSN of this journal is/are 20754434.

Impact Score: 3.03 h-Index: 32 SJR: 0.98 Overall Ranking: 4596


25. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics


Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2). It is published by IOP Publishing Ltd.. The overall rank of Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics is 5004. ISSN of this journal is/are 14757516.

Impact Score: 2.74 h-Index: 141 SJR: 0.932 Overall Ranking: 5004


26. Experimental Astronomy


Experimental Astronomy is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2); Space and Planetary Science (Q2). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of Experimental Astronomy is 5305. ISSN of this journal is/are 15729508, 09226435.

Impact Score: 3.16 h-Index: 51 SJR: 0.894 Overall Ranking: 5305


27. Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan


Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2); Space and Planetary Science (Q2). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan is 5586. ISSN of this journal is/are 2053051X, 00046264.

Impact Score: 2.13 h-Index: 109 SJR: 0.86 Overall Ranking: 5586


28. Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors


Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors is a journal covering the categories related to Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) (Q1); Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2); Geophysics (Q2); Space and Planetary Science (Q2). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors is 5974. ISSN of this journal is/are 319201.

Impact Score: 2.23 h-Index: 126 SJR: 0.823 Overall Ranking: 5974


29. Solar Physics


Solar Physics is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2); Space and Planetary Science (Q2). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of Solar Physics is 6181. ISSN of this journal is/are 00380938, 1573093X.

Impact Score: 2.57 h-Index: 129 SJR: 0.804 Overall Ranking: 6181


30. Astronomy and Computing


Astronomy and Computing is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2); Computer Science Applications (Q2); Space and Planetary Science (Q2). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Astronomy and Computing is 7114. ISSN of this journal is/are 22131337.

Impact Score: 1.98 h-Index: 35 SJR: 0.729 Overall Ranking: 7114


31. Acta Astronomica


Acta Astronomica is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2); Space and Planetary Science (Q2). It is published by Copernicus Foundation for Polish Astronomy. The overall rank of Acta Astronomica is 7646. ISSN of this journal is/are 15237.

Impact Score: 1.37 h-Index: 66 SJR: 0.687 Overall Ranking: 7646


32. Earth and Planetary Physics


Earth and Planetary Physics is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2); Atmospheric Science (Q2); Space and Planetary Science (Q2). It is published by Science China Press. The overall rank of Earth and Planetary Physics is 7819. ISSN of this journal is/are 20963955.

Impact Score: 2.00 h-Index: 22 SJR: 0.674 Overall Ranking: 7819


33. Advances in Space Research


Advances in Space Research is a journal covering the categories related to Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Aerospace Engineering (Q2); Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2); Atmospheric Science (Q2); Geophysics (Q2); Space and Planetary Science (Q2). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Advances in Space Research is 7972. ISSN of this journal is/are 02731177, 18791948.

Impact Score: 3.04 h-Index: 114 SJR: 0.663 Overall Ranking: 7972


34. Annales Geophysicae


Annales Geophysicae is a journal covering the categories related to Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2); Atmospheric Science (Q2); Geology (Q2); Space and Planetary Science (Q2). It is published by Copernicus Publications. The overall rank of Annales Geophysicae is 8194. ISSN of this journal is/are 14320576, 09927689.

Impact Score: 1.86 h-Index: 105 SJR: 0.649 Overall Ranking: 8194


35. Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences


Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2). It is published by Frontiers Media SA. The overall rank of Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences is 8289. ISSN of this journal is/are 2296987X.

Impact Score: 2.20 h-Index: 31 SJR: 0.644 Overall Ranking: 8289


36. Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics


Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2); Space and Planetary Science (Q2). It is published by IOP Publishing Ltd.. The overall rank of Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics is 8329. ISSN of this journal is/are 16744527.

Impact Score: 1.73 h-Index: 49 SJR: 0.641 Overall Ranking: 8329


37. International Journal of Modern Physics D


International Journal of Modern Physics D is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2); Mathematical Physics (Q2); Space and Planetary Science (Q3). It is published by World Scientific. The overall rank of International Journal of Modern Physics D is 8690. ISSN of this journal is/are 02182718, 17936594.

Impact Score: 1.82 h-Index: 93 SJR: 0.614 Overall Ranking: 8690


38. Planetary and Space Science


Planetary and Space Science is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2); Space and Planetary Science (Q3). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Planetary and Space Science is 8755. ISSN of this journal is/are 320633.

Impact Score: 1.86 h-Index: 104 SJR: 0.611 Overall Ranking: 8755


39. Particles


Particles is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2); Nuclear and High Energy Physics (Q2); Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) (Q2). It is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). The overall rank of Particles is 9009. ISSN of this journal is/are 2571712X.

Impact Score: 1.69 h-Index: 13 SJR: 0.596 Overall Ranking: 9009


40. Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems


Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2); Control and Systems Engineering (Q2); Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (Q2); Instrumentation (Q2); Mechanical Engineering (Q2); Space and Planetary Science (Q3). It is published by SPIE. The overall rank of Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems is 9308. ISSN of this journal is/are 23294221, 23294124.

Impact Score: 2.15 h-Index: 33 SJR: 0.579 Overall Ranking: 9308


41. Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy


Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Mathematics (Q2); Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2); Computational Mathematics (Q2); Mathematical Physics (Q2); Modeling and Simulation (Q2); Space and Planetary Science (Q3). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy is 10361. ISSN of this journal is/are 15729478, 09232958.

Impact Score: 1.55 h-Index: 65 SJR: 0.521 Overall Ranking: 10361


42. Life Sciences in Space Research


Life Sciences in Space Research is a journal covering the categories related to Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q2); Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2); Ecology (Q2); Radiation (Q2); Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (Q3). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Life Sciences in Space Research is 10582. ISSN of this journal is/are 22145532, 22145524.

Impact Score: 2.88 h-Index: 31 SJR: 0.51 Overall Ranking: 10582


43. International Journal of Modern Physics A


International Journal of Modern Physics A is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2); Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (Q2); Nuclear and High Energy Physics (Q2). It is published by World Scientific. The overall rank of International Journal of Modern Physics A is 10691. ISSN of this journal is/are 0217751X, 1793656X.

Impact Score: 1.32 h-Index: 108 SJR: 0.505 Overall Ranking: 10691


44. New Astronomy


New Astronomy is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2); Instrumentation (Q2); Space and Planetary Science (Q3). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of New Astronomy is 11298. ISSN of this journal is/are 13841092, 13841076.

Impact Score: 2.11 h-Index: 73 SJR: 0.476 Overall Ranking: 11298


45. Journal of the Korean Astronomical Society


Journal of the Korean Astronomical Society is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2); Space and Planetary Science (Q3). It is published by Korean Astronomical Society. The overall rank of Journal of the Korean Astronomical Society is 11599. ISSN of this journal is/are 12254614, 2288890X.

Impact Score: 0.94 h-Index: 22 SJR: 0.462 Overall Ranking: 11599


46. Journal of Astronomical Instrumentation


Journal of Astronomical Instrumentation is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q3); Instrumentation (Q3). It is published by World Scientific. The overall rank of Journal of Astronomical Instrumentation is 11906. ISSN of this journal is/are 22511725, 22511717.

Impact Score: 1.24 h-Index: 28 SJR: 0.447 Overall Ranking: 11906


47. Astronomische Nachrichten


Astronomische Nachrichten is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q3); Space and Planetary Science (Q3). It is published by Wiley-VCH Verlag. The overall rank of Astronomische Nachrichten is 12560. ISSN of this journal is/are 00046337, 15213994.

Impact Score: 1.12 h-Index: 61 SJR: 0.418 Overall Ranking: 12560


48. Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics


Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics is a journal covering the categories related to Computational Mechanics (Q2); Geophysics (Q2); Mechanics of Materials (Q2); Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q3); Geochemistry and Petrology (Q3). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics is 12619. ISSN of this journal is/are 10290419, 03091929.

Impact Score: 1.15 h-Index: 39 SJR: 0.416 Overall Ranking: 12619


49. Letters in High Energy Physics


Letters in High Energy Physics is a journal covering the categories related to Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) (Q2); Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q3); Nuclear and High Energy Physics (Q3). It is published by Andromeda Publishing And Academic Services LTD. The overall rank of Letters in High Energy Physics is 12771. ISSN of this journal is/are 26322714.

Impact Score: 0.93 h-Index: 11 SJR: 0.41 Overall Ranking: 12771


50. Astrophysics and Space Science


Astrophysics and Space Science is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q3); Space and Planetary Science (Q3). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of Astrophysics and Space Science is 12877. ISSN of this journal is/are 0004640X, 1572946X.

Impact Score: 1.41 h-Index: 79 SJR: 0.405 Overall Ranking: 12877


51. Modern Physics Letters A


Modern Physics Letters A is a journal covering the categories related to Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) (Q2); Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q3); Nuclear and High Energy Physics (Q3). It is published by World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd. The overall rank of Modern Physics Letters A is 12924. ISSN of this journal is/are 02177323, 17936632.

Impact Score: 1.39 h-Index: 89 SJR: 0.404 Overall Ranking: 12924


52. Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy


Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q3); Space and Planetary Science (Q3). It is published by Springer India. The overall rank of Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy is 13260. ISSN of this journal is/are 2506335.

Impact Score: 1.10 h-Index: 35 SJR: 0.389 Overall Ranking: 13260


53. Quantum Reports


Quantum Reports is a journal covering the categories related to Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) (Q2); Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q3); Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (Q3); Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (Q3). It is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). The overall rank of Quantum Reports is 13542. ISSN of this journal is/are 2624960X.

Impact Score: 1.43 h-Index: 12 SJR: 0.379 Overall Ranking: 13542


54. Astrophysical Bulletin


Astrophysical Bulletin is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q3); Instrumentation (Q3). It is published by Pleiades Publishing. The overall rank of Astrophysical Bulletin is 14363. ISSN of this journal is/are 19903421, 19903413.

Impact Score: 1.24 h-Index: 23 SJR: 0.347 Overall Ranking: 14363


55. Gravitation and Cosmology


Gravitation and Cosmology is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q3). It is published by Pleiades Publishing. The overall rank of Gravitation and Cosmology is 14741. ISSN of this journal is/are 19950721, 02022893.

Impact Score: 1.16 h-Index: 22 SJR: 0.333 Overall Ranking: 14741


56. Astronomy Letters


Astronomy Letters is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q3); Space and Planetary Science (Q3). It is published by Pleiades Publishing. The overall rank of Astronomy Letters is 15149. ISSN of this journal is/are 10637737, 15626873.

Impact Score: 0.85 h-Index: 44 SJR: 0.319 Overall Ranking: 15149


57. New Space


New Space is a journal covering the categories related to Aerospace Engineering (Q3); Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q3); Energy Engineering and Power Technology (Q3); Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (Q3); Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management (Q3). It is published by Mary Ann Liebert Inc.. The overall rank of New Space is 15409. ISSN of this journal is/are 21680264, 21680256.

Impact Score: 0.77 h-Index: 15 SJR: 0.311 Overall Ranking: 15409


58. Revista Mexicana de Astronomia y Astrofisica


Revista Mexicana de Astronomia y Astrofisica is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q3); Space and Planetary Science (Q3). It is published by Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico. The overall rank of Revista Mexicana de Astronomia y Astrofisica is 15738. ISSN of this journal is/are 1851101.

Impact Score: 0.84 h-Index: 33 SJR: 0.299 Overall Ranking: 15738


59. Journal of Deep Space Exploration


Journal of Deep Space Exploration is a journal covering the categories related to Aerospace Engineering (Q3); Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q3); Space and Planetary Science (Q3). It is published by Beijing Institute of Technology Press. The overall rank of Journal of Deep Space Exploration is 16094. ISSN of this journal is/are 20969287.

Impact Score: 0.84 h-Index: 10 SJR: 0.288 Overall Ranking: 16094


60. Astropolitics


Astropolitics is a journal covering the categories related to Political Science and International Relations (Q2); Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q3). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Astropolitics is 16282. ISSN of this journal is/are 14777622, 15572943.

Impact Score: 0.74 h-Index: 13 SJR: 0.282 Overall Ranking: 16282


61. Advances in Astronomy


Advances in Astronomy is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q3); Space and Planetary Science (Q3). It is published by Hindawi Publishing Corporation. The overall rank of Advances in Astronomy is 16481. ISSN of this journal is/are 16877977, 16877969.

Impact Score: 1.30 h-Index: 34 SJR: 0.277 Overall Ranking: 16481


62. Journal of Geodetic Science


Journal of Geodetic Science is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Mathematics (Q3); Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q3); Computers in Earth Sciences (Q3); Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q3); Geophysics (Q3). It is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH. The overall rank of Journal of Geodetic Science is 16711. ISSN of this journal is/are 20819943.

Impact Score: 0.97 h-Index: 20 SJR: 0.271 Overall Ranking: 16711


63. Serbian Astronomical Journal


Serbian Astronomical Journal is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q3). It is published by Astronomical Observatory. The overall rank of Serbian Astronomical Journal is 16950. ISSN of this journal is/are 1450698X.

Impact Score: 0.57 h-Index: 15 SJR: 0.265 Overall Ranking: 16950


64. Molecular Astrophysics


Molecular Astrophysics is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q3); Physical and Theoretical Chemistry (Q4); Space and Planetary Science (Q4); Spectroscopy (Q4). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Molecular Astrophysics is 17462. ISSN of this journal is/are 24056758.

Impact Score: 0.00 h-Index: 15 SJR: 0.252 Overall Ranking: 17462


65. Romanian Astronomical Journal


Romanian Astronomical Journal is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q3); Space and Planetary Science (Q4). It is published by Publishing House of the Romanian Academy. The overall rank of Romanian Astronomical Journal is 17635. ISSN of this journal is/are 22853758, 12205168.

Impact Score: 0.76 h-Index: 5 SJR: 0.248 Overall Ranking: 17635


66. Open Astronomy


Open Astronomy is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q3); Space and Planetary Science (Q4). It is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH. The overall rank of Open Astronomy is 17866. ISSN of this journal is/are 25436376.

Impact Score: 0.55 h-Index: 28 SJR: 0.243 Overall Ranking: 17866


67. Astronomy Reports


Astronomy Reports is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q3); Space and Planetary Science (Q4). It is published by Pleiades Publishing. The overall rank of Astronomy Reports is 17932. ISSN of this journal is/are 10637729, 15626881.

Impact Score: 0.78 h-Index: 34 SJR: 0.241 Overall Ranking: 17932


68. Solar System Research


Solar System Research is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q4); Space and Planetary Science (Q4). It is published by Pleiades Publishing. The overall rank of Solar System Research is 18626. ISSN of this journal is/are 00380946, 16083423.

Impact Score: 0.65 h-Index: 30 SJR: 0.227 Overall Ranking: 18626


69. Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Journal


Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Journal is a journal covering the categories related to Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q3); Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q4). It is published by River Publishers. The overall rank of Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Journal is 18705. ISSN of this journal is/are 10544887.

Impact Score: 0.90 h-Index: 33 SJR: 0.224 Overall Ranking: 18705


70. Radiophysics and Quantum Electronics


Radiophysics and Quantum Electronics is a journal covering the categories related to Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q3); Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q4); Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (Q4); Nuclear and High Energy Physics (Q4); Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (Q4). It is published by Springer New York. The overall rank of Radiophysics and Quantum Electronics is 19051. ISSN of this journal is/are 00338443, 15739120.

Impact Score: 0.51 h-Index: 28 SJR: 0.218 Overall Ranking: 19051


71. Cosmic Research


Cosmic Research is a journal covering the categories related to Aerospace Engineering (Q4); Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q4); Space and Planetary Science (Q4). It is published by Pleiades Publishing. The overall rank of Cosmic Research is 19061. ISSN of this journal is/are 00109525, 16083075.

Impact Score: 0.63 h-Index: 24 SJR: 0.217 Overall Ranking: 19061


72. Radio Physics and Radio Astronomy


Radio Physics and Radio Astronomy is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q4); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q4); Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) (Q4); Space and Planetary Science (Q4). It is published by Institute of Radio Astronomy of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. The overall rank of Radio Physics and Radio Astronomy is 19383. ISSN of this journal is/are 24157007, 10279636.

Impact Score: 0.27 h-Index: 5 SJR: 0.211 Overall Ranking: 19383


73. Observatory


Observatory is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q4); Space and Planetary Science (Q4). It is published by Rutherford Appleton Laboratory. The overall rank of Observatory is 19625. ISSN of this journal is/are 297704.

Impact Score: 0.39 h-Index: 14 SJR: 0.206 Overall Ranking: 19625


74. Contributions of the Astronomical Observatory Skalnate Pleso


Contributions of the Astronomical Observatory Skalnate Pleso is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q4). It is published by Astronomical Institute, Slovak Academy of Sciences. The overall rank of Contributions of the Astronomical Observatory Skalnate Pleso is 19765. ISSN of this journal is/are 13360337, 13351842.

Impact Score: 0.36 h-Index: 13 SJR: 0.203 Overall Ranking: 19765


75. Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage


Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage is a journal covering the categories related to History (Q2); Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q4); Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) (Q4). It is published by Editorial Department of Journal of University of Science and Technology of China. The overall rank of Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage is 20271. ISSN of this journal is/are 14402807.

Impact Score: 0.37 h-Index: 6 SJR: 0.194 Overall Ranking: 20271


76. Earth, Moon and Planets


Earth, Moon and Planets is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q4); Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q4); Space and Planetary Science (Q4). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of Earth, Moon and Planets is 20751. ISSN of this journal is/are 15730794, 01679295.

Impact Score: 0.64 h-Index: 44 SJR: 0.186 Overall Ranking: 20751


77. Nuovo Cimento della Societa Italiana di Fisica C


Nuovo Cimento della Societa Italiana di Fisica C is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q4); Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) (Q4). It is published by Editrice Compositori s.r.l.. The overall rank of Nuovo Cimento della Societa Italiana di Fisica C is 21161. ISSN of this journal is/are 20374909, 18269885.

Impact Score: 0.34 h-Index: 27 SJR: 0.18 Overall Ranking: 21161


78. Astrophysics


Astrophysics is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q4). It is published by Springer GmbH & Co, Auslieferungs-Gesellschaf. The overall rank of Astrophysics is 21359. ISSN of this journal is/are 15738191, 05717256.

Impact Score: 0.44 h-Index: 18 SJR: 0.176 Overall Ranking: 21359


79. Chinese Astronomy and Astrophysics


Chinese Astronomy and Astrophysics is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q4); Space and Planetary Science (Q4). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Chinese Astronomy and Astrophysics is 21361. ISSN of this journal is/are 2751062.

Impact Score: 0.32 h-Index: 15 SJR: 0.176 Overall Ranking: 21361


80. Astronomy and Geophysics


Astronomy and Geophysics is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q4); Geochemistry and Petrology (Q4); Geophysics (Q4). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Astronomy and Geophysics is 22391. ISSN of this journal is/are 14684004, 13668781.

Impact Score: 0.23 h-Index: 25 SJR: 0.159 Overall Ranking: 22391


81. Kinematics and Physics of Celestial Bodies


Kinematics and Physics of Celestial Bodies is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q4); Space and Planetary Science (Q4). It is published by Allerton Press Inc.. The overall rank of Kinematics and Physics of Celestial Bodies is 22806. ISSN of this journal is/are 19348401, 08845913.

Impact Score: 0.44 h-Index: 12 SJR: 0.153 Overall Ranking: 22806


82. Astronomical and Astrophysical Transactions


Astronomical and Astrophysical Transactions is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q4); Instrumentation (Q4). It is published by Cambridge Scientific Publishers. The overall rank of Astronomical and Astrophysical Transactions is 22976. ISSN of this journal is/are 14763540, 10556796.

Impact Score: 0.26 h-Index: 4 SJR: 0.15 Overall Ranking: 22976


83. KronoScope: Journal for the Study of Time


KronoScope: Journal for the Study of Time is a journal covering the categories related to History and Philosophy of Science (Q3); Philosophy (Q3); Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q4); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q4). It is published by Brill Academic Publishers. The overall rank of KronoScope: Journal for the Study of Time is 23253. ISSN of this journal is/are 1567715X, 15685241.

Impact Score: 0.06 h-Index: 10 SJR: 0.146 Overall Ranking: 23253


84. Philosophical Magazine


Philosophical Magazine is a journal covering the categories related to History (Q2); Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q4); Chemistry (miscellaneous) (Q4); Mathematics (miscellaneous) (Q4). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Philosophical Magazine is 24338. ISSN of this journal is/are 1941580X, 19415796.

Impact Score: 0.00 h-Index: 0 SJR: 0.133 Overall Ranking: 24338


85. Journal for the History of Astronomy


Journal for the History of Astronomy is a journal covering the categories related to Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q3); Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q4); Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) (Q4). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Journal for the History of Astronomy is 25445. ISSN of this journal is/are 218286.

Impact Score: 0.27 h-Index: 19 SJR: 0.121 Overall Ranking: 25445


86. Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union


Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union is a book series covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q4); Space and Planetary Science (Q4). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union is 25471. ISSN of this journal is/are 17439221, 17439213.

Impact Score: 0.04 h-Index: 25 SJR: 0.121 Overall Ranking: 25471


87. Peremennye Zvezdy


Peremennye Zvezdy is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q4). It is published by Sternberg Astronomical Institute of Moscow University. The overall rank of Peremennye Zvezdy is 25550. ISSN of this journal is/are 22210474.

Impact Score: 0.00 h-Index: 1 SJR: 0.12 Overall Ranking: 25550


88. Bulgarian Astronomical Journal


Bulgarian Astronomical Journal is a journal covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q4). It is published by Institute of Astronomy and Rozhen NAO. The overall rank of Bulgarian Astronomical Journal is 26204. ISSN of this journal is/are 13145592, 13132709.

Impact Score: 0.04 h-Index: 6 SJR: 0.113 Overall Ranking: 26204


89. Advances in Planetary Science


Advances in Planetary Science is a book series covering the categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q4); Space and Planetary Science (Q4). It is published by World Scientific. The overall rank of Advances in Planetary Science is 26426. ISSN of this journal is/are 25298062, 25298054.

Impact Score: 0.00 h-Index: 1 SJR: 0.111 Overall Ranking: 26426








Importance of Choosing Highy Ranked and Rated Journals


While writing a research paper or an academic thesis in the field of Astronomy and Astrophysics or any other field, it is extremely important to cite or reference the research paper from a top ranked journal because it shows the credibility and reliability of your work. Also, most of the reviewers evaluate and judge the standard of your research paper and thesis based on the referenced academic sources.


Summary


Irrespective of whether you are writing an academic thesis or a research journal paper, always remember to refer and cite the papers from good quality and top journals, as it shows the credibility and reliability of your work.

Also, it is recommended to submit your research findings whether theoretical or practical into a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.


List of Top 5, 10, 50, 100 Journals in Astronomy and Astrophysics


Irrespective of whether you are writing an academic thesis or a research journal paper, always remember to refer and cite the papers from good quality and top journals, as it shows the credibility and reliability of your work.

Also, it is recommended to submit your research findings whether theoretical or practical into a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.






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