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Observatory

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

Last Updated on September 3, 2024

Impact Score

2023-2024

0.39

h-Index

2023-2024

 14

Rank

2023-2024

 19625

SJR

2023-2024

 0.206

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 Observatory
Abbreviation Observatory
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q4); Space and Planetary Science (Q4)
h-index 14
Overall Rank/Ranking 19625
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.206
Impact Score 0.39
Publisher Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 297704
Best Quartile Q4
Coverage History 1996-2013, 2015, 2017-2023




About Observatory


Observatory is a journal covering the technologies/fields/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. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.206. 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 14. The best quartile for this journal is Q4.

The ISSN of Observatory journal is 297704. 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. Observatory is cited by a total of 29 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).


Observatory Impact IF 2023-2024


The Impact IF 2023 of Observatory is 0.39, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. Observatory IF is decreased by a factor of 0.06 and approximate percentage change is -13.33% when compared to preceding year 2022, which shows a falling 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

Observatory Impact IF 2024 Prediction


Impact IF 2023 of Observatory is 0.39. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2024 as well.


Impact IF Trend


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


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 0.39
2022 0.45
2021 0.26
2020 0.17
2019 0.23
2018 0.13
2017 0.00
2016 0.00
2015 0.00
2014 0.13

Observatory h-index


  Table Setting

Observatory has an h-index of 14. It means 14 articles of this journal have more than 14 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.




Observatory ISSN


The ISSN of Observatory is 297704. 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

Observatory Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Observatory is 19625. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.206. 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 Observatory by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 0.206
2022 0.227
2021 0.123
2020 0.111
2019 0.128
2018 0.116
2017 0.108
2016 0.147
2015 0.246
2014 0.178

Ranking of Observatory by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 19625
2022 17836
2021 23132
2020 28504
2019 23721
2018 25998
2017 27833
2016 21537
2015 15296
2014 18583

Observatory Publisher


Table Setting

Observatory is published by Rutherford Appleton Laboratory. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1996-2013, 2015, 2017-2023. 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 Observatory is Observatory. This abbreviation ('Observatory') 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 Observatory


If your research field is/are related to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Q4); Space and Planetary Science (Q4), 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 Observatory?

Observatory latest impact IF is 0.39. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 0.45 (2022) and 0.00 (2017), respectively, in the last 10 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.18 in the previous 10 years.


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

The Observatory has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.206, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2024. In the past 10 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.246 in 2015 and the lowest being 0.108 in 2017. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Observatory over the previous 10-year period stands at 0.18.


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

The latest h-index of the Observatory is 14.


Who's the publisher of the Observatory?

The Observatory is published by the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Observatory?

The Observatory is currently ranked 19625 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 15296 in 2015 and its lowest position of 28504 in 2020.


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

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Observatory is Observatory.


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

Observatory is classified as a journal that the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory publishes.


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

The Observatory 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 Observatory?

The Observatory is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 297704.


What's the best quartile of the Observatory?

The best quartile for the Observatory is Q4 (2023).


What's the coverage history of the Observatory?

The Observatory coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1996-2013, 2015, 2017-2023.


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 Observatory

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2024/2025 Coming Soon
2023 0.39
2022 0.45
2021 0.26
2020 0.17
2019 0.23
2018 0.13
2017 0.00
2016 0.00
2015 0.00
2014 0.13



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