| # | Journal | Articles | Citations | R ARank | R CRank |
|---|
| 1 | Astrophysical Journal | 921 | 62,739 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | Astronomical Journal | 162 | 19,001 | 9 | 5 |
| 3 | Astronomy and Astrophysics | 217 | 10,388 | 14 | 25 |
| 4 | Astrophysical Journal Letters | 170 | 9,829 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series | 74 | 7,621 | 6 | 27 |
| 6 | Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society | 262 | 6,800 | 22 | 46 |
| 7 | Nature | 66 | 5,569 | 90 | 707 |
| 8 | Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics | 5 | 3,427 | 5 | 5 |
| 9 | Science | 19 | 2,119 | 499 | 1.4K |
| 10 | Nature Astronomy | 21 | 904 | 4 | 16 |
| 11 | Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific | 10 | 718 | 14 | 16 |
| 12 | Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics | 5 | 365 | 203 | 122 |
| 13 | Physical Review Letters | 5 | 317 | 1.5K | 1.7K |
| 14 | Physics Reports | 2 | 306 | 79 | 216 |
| 15 | Solar Physics | 22 | 273 | 27 | 55 |
| 16 | Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters | 10 | 239 | 53 | 85 |
| 17 | Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan | 11 | 233 | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Physical Review D | 6 | 206 | 830 | 728 |
| 19 | New Journal of Physics | 1 | 190 | 834 | 254 |
| 20 | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2 | 167 | 5.3K | 7.2K |
| 21 | Journal of Applied Physics | 1 | 165 | 3.7K | 1.3K |
| 22 | Astronomische Nachrichten | 10 | 121 | 27 | 32 |
| 23 | Optics Express | 2 | 116 | 1.3K | 960 |
| 24 | Astronomy and Astrophysics | 4 | 112 | 7 | 17 |
| 25 | Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences | 1 | 102 | 502 | 198 |
| 26 | Advances in Space Research | 3 | 89 | 300 | 176 |
| 27 | Astronomy Reports | 8 | 83 | 5 | 5 |
| 28 | Space Science Reviews | 4 | 78 | 86 | 239 |
| 28 | Galaxies | 9 | 78 | 1 | 8 |
| 30 | General Relativity and Gravitation | 1 | 77 | 393 | 151 |
| 31 | Classical and Quantum Gravity | 3 | 72 | 180 | 269 |
| 32 | Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union | 76 | 69 | 4 | 2 |
| 33 | Icarus | 6 | 64 | 99 | 311 |
| 34 | Faraday Discussions | 1 | 63 | 365 | 313 |
| 34 | Research Notes of the AAS | 7 | 63 | 9 | 10 |
| 36 | Astrophysics and Space Science | 8 | 61 | 142 | 206 |
| 37 | Nuclear Physics, Section B, Proceedings Supplements | 1 | 58 | 376 | 74 |
| 38 | Symposium - International Astronomical Union | 28 | 57 | 14 | 8 |
| 39 | ACS Earth and Space Chemistry | 1 | 55 | 143 | 42 |
| 40 | Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia | 1 | 54 | 148 | 111 |
| 41 | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 1 | 47 | 185 | 149 |
| 42 | Experimental Astronomy | 2 | 46 | 65 | 104 |
| 43 | Philosophical Transactions Series A, Mathematical, Physical, and Engineering Sciences | 3 | 45 | 223 | 678 |
| 44 | PLoS ONE | 1 | 40 | 22.9K | 21.3K |
| 45 | Reports on Progress in Physics | 1 | 39 | 95 | 310 |
| 46 | Science Advances | 1 | 27 | 2.3K | 3.9K |
| 46 | Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems | 4 | 27 | 25 | 60 |
| 48 | Planetary and Space Science | 1 | 25 | 284 | 309 |
| 49 | Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics | 1 | 22 | 849 | 837 |
| 50 | Journal of Physical Chemistry A | 1 | 21 | 1.6K | 1.8K |
| 51 | Physica Scripta | 1 | 20 | 743 | 631 |
| 52 | Nature Physics | 1 | 19 | 441 | 810 |
| 53 | Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics | 1 | 16 | 285 | 343 |
| 54 | Advances in Astronomy and Astrophysics | 1 | 15 | 1 | 2 |
| 55 | Acta Astronautica | 2 | 14 | 165 | 445 |
| 55 | Applied Optics | 1 | 14 | 1.3K | 1.7K |
| 57 | Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics | 1 | 12 | 488 | 597 |
| 58 | Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences | 4 | 11 | 1.0K | 5.2K |
| 58 | Astronomy and Computing | 1 | 11 | 36 | 65 |
| 60 | Physical Review | 1 | 10 | 294 | 371 |
| 60 | Thirty Years of Astronomical Discovery With UKIRT | 2 | 10 | 19 | 8 |
| 62 | Modern Physics Letters A | 1 | 9 | 707 | 617 |
| 63 | Physics Teacher | 5 | 7 | 51 | 103 |
| 63 | EAS Publications Series | 6 | 7 | 7 | 29 |
| 65 | Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics | 2 | 5 | 56 | 152 |
| 65 | Planetary Science Journal | 2 | 5 | 24 | 83 |
| 67 | Journal of Physics: Conference Series | 2 | 4 | 2.8K | 3.3K |
| 67 | EPJ Web of Conferences | 6 | 4 | 204 | 494 |
| 69 | AIP Conference Proceedings | 9 | 3 | 649 | 2.6K |
| 69 | Astrophysics | 1 | 3 | 16 | 19 |
| 69 | New Astronomy | 1 | 3 | 144 | 270 |
| 72 | International Astronomical Union Colloquium | 9 | 2 | 36 | 90 |
| 72 | Frontiers in Education | 1 | 2 | 107 | 432 |
| 74 | Proceedings (mdpi) | 1 | 1 | 460 | 581 |
| 74 | International Journal of Modern Physics D | 1 | 1 | 350 | 595 |
| 74 | Astrophysics and Space Science Library | 2 | 1 | 68 | 151 |
| 77 | Optical Engineering | 1 | 0 | 942 | 2.0K |
| 77 | Physics Education | 1 | 0 | 74 | 206 |
| 77 | Highlights of Astronomy | 3 | 0 | 12 | 49 |
