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Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

3.19

h-Index

2024-2025

 37

Rank

2024-2025

 7735

SJR

2024-2025

 0.726

Note: The impact score or impact index 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.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems
Abbreviation J. Astron. Telesc. Instrum. Syst.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Instrumentation (Q1); Mechanical Engineering (Q1); Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2); Control and Systems Engineering (Q2); Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (Q2); Space and Planetary Science (Q2)
h-index 37
Overall Rank/Ranking 7735
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.726
Impact Score 3.19
Publisher SPIE
Country United States
ISSN 23294221, 23294124
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 2015-2024




About Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems


Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Instrumentation (Q1); Mechanical Engineering (Q1); Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2); Control and Systems Engineering (Q2); Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (Q2); Space and Planetary Science (Q2). It is published by SPIE. The overall rank of Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems is 7735. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.726. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 37. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems journal is 23294221, 23294124. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems is cited by a total of 1041 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems is 3.19, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems IF is increased by a factor of 1.04 and approximate percentage change is 48.37% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems is 3.19. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.19
2023 2.15
2022 1.72
2021 1.89
2020 2.05
2019 1.83
2018 3.21
2017 2.68
2016 2.68
2015 0.00

Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems has an h-index of 37. It means 37 articles of this journal have more than 37 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems is 23294221, 23294124. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems is 7735. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.726. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.726
2023 0.579
2022 0.470
2021 0.432
2020 0.552
2019 0.449
2018 1.162
2017 0.616
2016 1.291
2015

Ranking of Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 7735
2023 9308
2022 10907
2021 11365
2020 9147
2019 10769
2018 3477
2017 7665
2016 2984
2015 32830

Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems is published by SPIE. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2015-2024. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems is J. Astron. Telesc. Instrum. Syst.. This abbreviation ('J. Astron. Telesc. Instrum. Syst.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems


If your research field is/are related to Instrumentation (Q1); Mechanical Engineering (Q1); Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q2); Control and Systems Engineering (Q2); Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (Q2); Space and Planetary Science (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems?

Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems latest impact IF is 3.19. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.21 (2018) and 0.00 (2015), respectively, in the last 10 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.14 in the previous 10 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems?

The Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.726, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 10 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.291 in 2016 and the lowest being in 2015. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems over the previous 10-year period stands at 2.14.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems?

The latest h-index of the Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems is 37.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems?

The Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems is published by the SPIE, with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems?

The Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems is currently ranked 7735 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 10 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 2984 in 2016 and its lowest position of 32830 in 2015.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems is J. Astron. Telesc. Instrum. Syst..


Is the "Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems is classified as a journal that the SPIE publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems?

The Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems encompasses the following areas:

  • Instrumentation
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Space and Planetary Science

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems?

The Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 23294221, 23294124.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems?

The best quartile for the Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems?

The Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2015-2024.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.19
2023 2.15
2022 1.72
2021 1.89
2020 2.05
2019 1.83
2018 3.21
2017 2.68
2016 2.68
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