Open Astronomy

metrics 2024

Illuminating Cosmic Discoveries for All.

Introduction

Open Astronomy is a pioneering journal dedicated to the expansive field of astronomy and astrophysics, published by De Gruyter Poland Sp. z o.o. since 2016. This Open Access journal aims to facilitate the dissemination of high-quality research and stimulate scholarly dialogue among researchers, professionals, and students on a global scale. With a commitment to fostering the accessibility of academic knowledge, Open Astronomy has established itself within reputable categories, achieving a Q3 ranking in Astronomy and Astrophysics and a Q4 position in Space and Planetary Science for 2023. The journal also ranks 66th out of 90 in the Astronomy and Astrophysics category and 84th out of 104 in Space and Planetary Science according to Scopus metrics, indicating its growing influence in the scientific community. Based in Warsaw, Poland, Open Astronomy invites contributions that explore novel discoveries, innovative methodologies, and theoretical advances in the field, making it a vital resource for anyone passionate about the cosmos.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor0.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.60
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self0.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.05
Influence0.19
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life3.60
Citing Half Life10.70
JCI0.14
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations118
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

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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