Nature Astronomy

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Nature Astronomy
Disciplineastronomy, astrophysics and planetary science
LanguageEnglish
Edited byMay Chiao
Publication details
History2016 to present
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group (United Kingdom)
FrequencyMonthly
14.437 (2020)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Nat. Astron.
Indexing
ISSN2397-3366
Links

Nature Astronomy is an online, peer reviewed, scientific journal published by the Nature Publishing Group, owned by Springer Nature.[1][2] It was first published in January 2017 (volume 1, issue 1), although the first content appeared online in December 2016. The Chief Editor is May Chiao, who is a full-time professional editor employed by this journal.[3] The founding editors of this journal, in addition to May Chiao, were Paul Woods, Luca Maltagliati and Marios Karouzos.[3]

Nature Astronomy received its first Journal Impact Factor in 2019,[4] with value 10.500, making it the top-ranked non-Review journal in astronomy & astrophysics (ranked by IF).[5] The most recent (2-year) JIF for this journal is 11.518 (2019).[6] Other metrics include: (5-year) JIF of 11.676, Impact factor#Immediacy index of 4.839, Eigenfactor Score of 0.01265, Article Influence Score of 4.843 and 2-year Median of 8.[6]

Publishing formats include Editorials, Letters, Articles, Reviews, Perspectives, News and Views, Research Highlights, Commentaries, Mission Control, Books and Arts reviews, and Correspondence.[7]

Scope[]

Nature Astronomy publishes research in astronomy, astrophysics, planetary science,[8] and cosmology. Subject areas covered by the journal include observational astronomy, theoretical astrophysics, astronomical instrumentation, exoplanets, solar physics, stellar physics, interstellar medium, extragalactic astronomy, high-energy astronomy, astrochemistry and astronomical big data.[9]

Abstracting and indexing[]

Nature Astronomy is indexed in the following databases:

References[]

  1. ^ "Announcing five new Nature titles: Nature Astronomy, Nature Biomedical Engineering, Nature Ecology & Evolution, Nature Human Behaviour and Nature Reviews Chemistry - Group - Springer Nature - A new force in research publishing". www.springernature.com.
  2. ^ "A new astronomy publication: Nature Astronomy | British Astronomical Association". britastro.org.
  3. ^ a b "About the Editors - Nature Astronomy". www.nature.com.
  4. ^ "2020 Clarivate Sustainability Report". www.clarivate.com.[dead link]
  5. ^ "Astronomy Research Resources: High-Impact Journals".
  6. ^ a b "Journal metrics".
  7. ^ "Content Types - Nature Astronomy". www.nature.com.
  8. ^ "Phys.org - News and Articles on Science and Technology". phys.org.
  9. ^ "Aims & Scope - Nature Astronomy". www.nature.com.
  10. ^ Analytics, Clarivate. "Journal Search - Clarivate Analytics". mjl.clarivate.com.
  11. ^ "NASA/ADS Search (Beta Interface)". ui.adsabs.harvard.edu.
  12. ^ "Nature Astronomy (Nat. Astron.)".

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