Nature Astronomy
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Discipline | astronomy, astrophysics and planetary science |
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Language | English |
Edited by | May Chiao |
Publication details | |
History | 2016 to present |
Publisher | Nature Publishing Group (United Kingdom) |
Frequency | Monthly |
14.437 (2020) | |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Nat. Astron. |
Indexing | |
ISSN | 2397-3366 |
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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:
- Web of Science[10]
- NASA Astrophysics Data System[11]
- Research Gate[12]
References[]
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External links[]
- Nature Research academic journals
- Astronomy journals
- Publications established in 2017
- Monthly journals
- English-language journals