Astrophysical Bulletin

metrics 2024

Navigating the Frontiers of Astronomy and Astrophysics

Introduction

Welcome to the Astrophysical Bulletin, an esteemed journal published by MAIK NAUKA/INTERPERIODICA/SPRINGER that has been contributing to the fields of Astronomy and Astrophysics since its inception in 2009. With a prominent Q3 rating in both Astronomy and Astrophysics and Instrumentation, this journal is designed to foster an understanding of astronomical phenomena through comprehensive research articles and groundbreaking discoveries. While currently not offering open access, it remains a vital resource for researchers and professionals looking to stay informed on the latest advances in the field, featuring a compelling selection of peer-reviewed studies that underscore its relevance and impact. The Astrophysical Bulletin ranks impressively in Scopus, making it a trusted platform for disseminating vital knowledge and new insights into our universe.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.35
Journal Impact Factor1.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.00
H-Index23
Journal IF Without Self1.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.09
Influence0.23
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life6.50
Citing Half Life14.50
JCI0.25
Total Documents654
WOS Total Citations557
SCIMAGO Total Citations1720
SCIMAGO SELF Citations645
Scopus Journal Rank0.35
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.24
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.04
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.05

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Astronomy and Astrophysics in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #52/90
Percentile 42.22
Quartile Q3
Instrumentation in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #103/141
Percentile 26.95
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS
Rank 56/84
Percentile 33.90
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS
Rank 58/84
Percentile 30.95
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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