Astrophysics (journal)

Astrophysics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal of astrophysics published by Springer. Each volume is published every three months. It was founded in 1965 by the Soviet Armenian astrophysicist Viktor Ambartsumian. It is the English version of the journal Astrofizika, published by the Armenian National Academy of Sciences mostly in Russian.^[1][2] The current editor-in-chief is Arthur Nikoghossian.^[3]

Astrophysics

Discipline	Astrophysics
Language	English
Edited by	Arthur Nikoghossian
Publication details
History	1965–present
Publisher	Springer
Frequency	Quarterly
Impact factor	0.717 (2020)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Astrophysics
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ISSN	0571-7256 (print) 1573-8191 (web)
Links
Journal homepage

Aims and scope

The focus of this journal is astronomy and is a translation of the peer-reviewed Russian language journal Astrofizika.^[3]

Abstracting and indexing

Astrophysics is indexed in the following databases:

• Astrophysics Data System
• Academic OneFile
• Academic Search
• Chemical Abstracts Service
• CSA
• CSA Environmental Sciences
• Current Contents/Physical
• Chemical and Earth Sciences
• Earthquake Engineering Abstracts
• EBSCO Discovery Service
• Expanded Academic
• INIS Atomindex
• INSPEC
• INSPIRE-HEP
• Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition
• Science Citation Index Expanded
• SCImago
• SCOPUS
• Simbad Astronomical Database
• Summon by ProQuest

See also

• List of astronomy journals

• Astronomy portal