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Icarus

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

3.17

h-Index

2024-2025

 177

Rank

2024-2025

 4407

SJR

2024-2025

 1.059

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 Icarus
Abbreviation Icarus
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1); Space and Planetary Science (Q2)
h-index 177
Overall Rank/Ranking 4407
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.059
Impact Score 3.17
Publisher Academic Press Inc.
Country United States
ISSN 10902643, 00191035
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1962-2025




About Icarus


Icarus is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1); Space and Planetary Science (Q2). It is published by Academic Press Inc.. The overall rank of Icarus is 4407. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.059. 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 177. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Icarus journal is 10902643, 00191035. 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. Icarus is cited by a total of 3458 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Icarus Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Icarus is 3.17, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Icarus IF is increased by a factor of 0.5 and approximate percentage change is 18.73% 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

Icarus Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Icarus is 3.17. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Icarus. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.17
2023 2.67
2022 3.16
2021 3.83
2020 3.47
2019 3.51
2018 3.83
2017 3.07
2016 3.27
2015 3.92
2014 3.13

Icarus h-index


  Table Setting

Icarus has an h-index of 177. It means 177 articles of this journal have more than 177 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.




Icarus ISSN


The ISSN of Icarus is 10902643, 00191035. 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

Icarus Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Icarus is 4407. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.059. 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 Icarus by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.059
2023 1.061
2022 1.241
2021 1.361
2020 1.525
2019 1.837
2018 2.241
2017 2.037
2016 2.380
2015 2.314
2014 2.182

Ranking of Icarus by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 4407
2023 4000
2022 2923
2021 2495
2020 2213
2019 1526
2018 1110
2017 1346
2016 1013
2015 1088
2014 1191

Icarus Publisher


Table Setting

Icarus is published by Academic Press Inc.. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1962-2025. 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 Icarus is Icarus. This abbreviation ('Icarus') 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 Icarus


If your research field is/are related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q1); 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 Icarus?

Icarus latest impact IF is 3.17. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.92 (2015) and 2.67 (2023), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 3.37 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Icarus?

The Icarus has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.059, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 2.380 in 2016 and the lowest being 1.059 in 2024. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Icarus over the previous 11-year period stands at 3.37.


What's the latest h-index of the Icarus?

The latest h-index of the Icarus is 177.


Who's the publisher of the Icarus?

The Icarus is published by the Academic Press Inc., with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Icarus?

The Icarus is currently ranked 4407 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 1013 in 2016 and its lowest position of 4407 in 2024.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Icarus?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Icarus is Icarus.


Is the "Icarus" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Icarus is classified as a journal that the Academic Press Inc. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Icarus?

The Icarus encompasses the following areas:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • 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 Icarus?

The Icarus is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 10902643, 00191035.


What's the best quartile of the Icarus?

The best quartile for the Icarus is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Icarus?

The Icarus coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1962-2025.


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 Icarus

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.17
2023 2.67
2022 3.16
2021 3.83
2020 3.47
2019 3.51
2018 3.83
2017 3.07
2016 3.27
2015 3.92
2014 3.13



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