| # | Journal | Articles | Citations | R ARank | R CRank |
|---|
| 1 | Astrophysical Journal | 758 | 62,545 | 8 | 6 |
| 2 | Astronomical Journal | 173 | 25,176 | 5 | 3 |
| 3 | Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series | 81 | 15,924 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Nature | 41 | 7,682 | 208 | 469 |
| 5 | Astronomy and Astrophysics | 88 | 5,753 | 39 | 45 |
| 6 | Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society | 139 | 5,643 | 60 | 52 |
| 7 | Astrophysical Journal Letters | 73 | 4,186 | 12 | 18 |
| 8 | Science | 20 | 3,710 | 469 | 836 |
| 9 | Physical Review D | 26 | 2,102 | 392 | 198 |
| 10 | Physical Review Letters | 19 | 1,841 | 635 | 580 |
| 11 | Space Science Reviews | 2 | 1,547 | 173 | 9 |
| 12 | Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics | 3 | 1,244 | 10 | 17 |
| 13 | Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics | 14 | 1,169 | 72 | 40 |
| 14 | Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific | 9 | 1,018 | 20 | 9 |
| 15 | European Physical Journal C | 16 | 636 | 249 | 223 |
| 16 | Physical Review A | 14 | 384 | 592 | 588 |
| 17 | Astroparticle Physics | 4 | 264 | 66 | 42 |
| 18 | Astrophysics and Space Science | 5 | 191 | 223 | 70 |
| 19 | Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems | 14 | 186 | 1 | 4 |
| 20 | Atomic Data and Nuclear Data Tables | 5 | 180 | 10 | 25 |
| 21 | Serbian Astronomical Journal | 1 | 174 | 11 | 1 |
| 22 | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 4 | 160 | 3.4K | 7.4K |
| 23 | Nature Astronomy | 5 | 147 | 62 | 127 |
| 24 | Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia | 3 | 137 | 64 | 57 |
| 25 | Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment | 4 | 99 | 495 | 337 |
| 26 | Nature Reviews Physics | 1 | 79 | 33 | 100 |
| 27 | Physics Reports | 1 | 76 | 177 | 400 |
| 28 | Astrobiology | 1 | 72 | 171 | 143 |
| 29 | Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters | 4 | 66 | 130 | 275 |
| 30 | Nature Communications | 1 | 63 | 7.2K | 9.4K |
| 30 | Research Notes of the AAS | 6 | 63 | 10 | 10 |
| 32 | Astronomische Nachrichten | 17 | 59 | 10 | 65 |
| 33 | Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science | 1 | 58 | 60 | 90 |
| 34 | Philosophical Transactions Series A, Mathematical, Physical, and Engineering Sciences | 3 | 57 | 223 | 562 |
| 35 | Journal of Plasma Physics | 1 | 56 | 279 | 108 |
| 36 | Modern Physics Letters A | 2 | 53 | 476 | 246 |
| 37 | Lecture Notes in Physics | 1 | 45 | 109 | 26 |
| 38 | Science Advances | 2 | 44 | 1.3K | 3.1K |
| 38 | Frontiers in Physics | 1 | 44 | 256 | 117 |
| 40 | Astronomy and Astrophysics | 3 | 41 | 13 | 44 |
| 40 | Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan | 3 | 41 | 94 | 130 |
| 42 | Experimental Astronomy | 2 | 39 | 65 | 116 |
| 43 | Symposium - International Astronomical Union | 13 | 38 | 40 | 19 |
| 44 | Advances in Space Research | 5 | 29 | 187 | 500 |
| 45 | Physics of the Dark Universe | 1 | 28 | 89 | 84 |
| 46 | New Astronomy Reviews | 4 | 25 | 17 | 83 |
| 47 | Journal of Computational Physics | 1 | 24 | 901 | 1.1K |
| 48 | Physica Scripta | 1 | 22 | 743 | 592 |
| 48 | Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union | 17 | 22 | 74 | 45 |
| 50 | Astrophysical Bulletin | 1 | 18 | 6 | 6 |
| 51 | Classical and Quantum Gravity | 2 | 17 | 247 | 480 |
| 52 | Science Education | 1 | 14 | 112 | 224 |
| 53 | Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy | 1 | 12 | 99 | 120 |
| 54 | Advances in Astronomy | 1 | 11 | 25 | 33 |
| 55 | Physical Review E | 1 | 8 | 3.0K | 4.2K |
| 55 | Applied Optics | 1 | 8 | 839 | 1.2K |
| 57 | New Astronomy | 1 | 7 | 144 | 219 |
| 58 | Physics Education | 1 | 6 | 74 | 75 |
| 58 | Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B:Nanotechnology and Microelectronics | 1 | 6 | 186 | 263 |
| 58 | Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences | 2 | 6 | 14 | 95 |
| 61 | International Astronomical Union Colloquium | 6 | 5 | 63 | 52 |
| 62 | AIP Conference Proceedings | 11 | 4 | 520 | 2.2K |
| 62 | International Journal of Modern Physics A | 2 | 4 | 439 | 786 |
| 62 | International Journal of Modern Physics C | 1 | 4 | 339 | 568 |
| 65 | Journal of Low Temperature Physics | 2 | 3 | 342 | 681 |
| 65 | Journal of Instrumentation | 3 | 3 | 273 | 636 |
| 65 | Annals of Applied Statistics | 1 | 3 | 35 | 104 |
| 65 | Rendiconti Lincei | 1 | 3 | 59 | 203 |
| 69 | EPJ Web of Conferences | 2 | 2 | 523 | 682 |
| 69 | Open Astronomy | 2 | 2 | 15 | 39 |
| 69 | Statistical Methodology | 1 | 2 | 38 | 104 |
| 72 | Geophysical Journal International | 1 | 1 | 393 | 829 |
| 72 | International Journal of Modern Physics D | 2 | 1 | 226 | 595 |
| 72 | Advances in Data Analysis and Classification | 1 | 1 | 35 | 116 |
| 75 | Journal of the Physical Society of Japan | 1 | 0 | 986 | 1.6K |
| 75 | Nuclear Physics, Section B, Proceedings Supplements | 2 | 0 | 279 | 504 |
| 75 | Nature Physics | 1 | 0 | 441 | 929 |
| 75 | EAS Publications Series | 1 | 0 | 89 | 144 |
| 75 | Frontiers of Physics | 1 | 0 | 137 | 385 |
| 75 | Transactions of the International Astronomical Union | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 75 | Thirty Years of Astronomical Discovery With UKIRT | 1 | 0 | 36 | 74 |
| 75 | Journal of Astronomical Instrumentation | 1 | 0 | 31 | 96 |
| 75 | Globular Clusters - Guides To Galaxies | 1 | 0 | 16 | 20 |
