5.1(top 2%)
Impact Factor
5.2(top 2%)
extended IF
290(top 1%)
H-Index
12.6K
authors
40.1K
papers
1.4M
citations
2.3K
citing journals
57.9K
citing authors
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Impact Factor of Astronomy and Astrophysics based on the number of citations over 2-year window
The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Astronomy and Astrophysics and its the corresponding percentile for the sake of comparison with the entire literature. Impact Factor is the most common scientometric index, which is defined by the number of citations of papers in two preceding years divided by the number of papers published in those years.

How Influential is Astronomy and Astrophysics?

Astronomy and Astrophysics is the 6th out of 47 Astrophysics journals. This means the journal is among the top 13% in the sub-discipline of Astrophysics. This Journal is the 8th out of 96 Astronomy journals. This means the journal is among the top 9% in the sub-discipline of Astronomy. This Journal is the 129th out of 2,084 Physics journals. This means the journal is among the top 7% in the discipline of Physics. This Journal is the 714th out of 11,479 Physical Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 7% in the science branch of Physical Sciences.