Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage

metrics 2024

Bridging the Gap Between Past and Universe

Introduction

Welcome to the Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage, a distinguished publication that delves into the fascinating intersections between astronomical science and its historical context. Published by University Science & Technology China (USTC), this journal aims to promote a deeper understanding of how humanity's understanding of the cosmos has evolved over time. With a focused scope that encompasses the historical narratives of astronomy, this journal serves as a pivotal resource for researchers, professionals, and students in the fields of Astronomy, Astrophysics, and History. Although it is currently categorized in the fourth quartile for Astronomy and Astrophysics and in the second quartile for History, the journal holds an impressive rank in the arts and humanities category, reflecting its 88th percentile standing. The journal, which has aggregated notable works from 2019 to 2024, represents a unique platform for innovative scholarship and discussions related to our astronomical heritage. While offering limited access options, it strives to contribute significant knowledge to the field, fostering collaboration and exchange among scholars dedicated to understanding the past as we explore the universe.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.19
Journal Impact Factor0.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.50
H-Index6
Journal IF Without Self0.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.08
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life5.30
Citing Half Life29.30
JCI0.14
Total Documents217
WOS Total Citations194
SCIMAGO Total Citations188
SCIMAGO SELF Citations147
Scopus Journal Rank0.19
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.37
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.39
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.39

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

History in Arts and Humanities
Rank #208/1760
Percentile 88.18
Quartile Q1
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #61/81
Percentile 24.69
Quartile Q4
Astronomy and Astrophysics in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #70/90
Percentile 22.22
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS
Rank 77/84
Percentile 8.90
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS
Rank 72/84
Percentile 14.29
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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