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2025 SJR Q2 JCR Q2 · 2,6 11 matched articles SCIE

Journal detail

Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Publisher
IOP Publishing Ltd.
Country
United Kingdom · Western Europe
Type
journal
ISSN
  • 16744527
Scopus 0,797 SJR
Scopus Q2 SJR Q
WoS Q2 JCR Q
WoS 2,6 JIF
Scopus 60 H-Index

Integrated evaluation

Scopus side is Scimago SJR; WoS side is Master Journal List + JCR/JIF. Sources are matched on ISSN. WoS / JCR metrics are available for 1997 and later years only.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Scopus

Scopus · Scimago

  • SJR 0,797
  • Quartile Q2
  • H-Index 60
  • Cites/doc 2,19
  • Docs (3y) 809
  • Cites (3y) 1.717

Clarivate

Web of Science · JCR · 2025

  • JCR Q Q2
  • JIF 2,6
  • 5Y JIF 2,2
  • JCI 0,49

WoS indexes

  • SCIE

Subject classification

Categories (SJR)

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics Q2
  • Space and Planetary Science Q2

Areas

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Physics and Astronomy

WoS categories

  • Astronomy & Astrophysics

Yearly quartile comparison

Scimago (SJR) for all years; Clarivate (JCR / JIF / JCI) from 1997 onward. Latest year stays open; older years start collapsed.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Note: JCR Q, JIF, 5Y JIF, JCI, and JCI Q are blank before 1997 — WoS/JCR data on this site starts in 1997.
Year SJR Q JCR Q (1997+) SJR JIF (1997+) 5Y JIF (1997+) JCI (1997+) JCI Q (1997+) H-Index
2025 Q2 Q2 0,797 2,6 2,2 0,49 Q2 60
2024 Q2 Q2 0,777 2,8 2,3 0,47 Q2 55
2023 Q2 Q3 0,641 1,8 1,7 0,4 Q3 55
2022 Q2 Q3 0,564 1,8 1,6 0,36 Q3 55
2021 Q2 Q3 0,513 1,9 1,5 0,37 Q3 55
2020 Q3 Q3 0,516 1,5 1,3 0,34 Q3 55
2019 Q3 Q3 0,48 1,5 1,5 0,29 Q3 55
2018 — Q4 — 1,3 1,3 0,3 Q3 —
2017 Q2 Q3 0,681 1,2 1,4 0,31 Q3 55
2016 Q2 Q3 0,629 1,4 1,4 — — 55
2015 Q2 Q3 0,889 1,3 1,5 — — 55
2014 Q2 Q3 0,912 1,6 1,2 — — 55
2013 Q2 Q3 0,782 1,5 1,3 — — 55
2012 Q2 Q3 0,757 1,3 1,3 — — 55
2011 Q2 Q3 0,79 1,3 1,3 — — 55
2010 Q2 Q3 0,75 0,9 0,9 — — 55
2009 — — — — — — — —

JCR category quartile history

JCR / JCI quartile by year and category. 1997 and later.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Note: This table shows Clarivate category quartile records from 1997 onward.
Year Category Edition JCR Q (1997+) JCI Q (1997+) Rank
2025 ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS SCIE Q2 Q2 37/86
2024 ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS SCIE Q2 Q2 30/84
2023 ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS SCIE Q3 Q3 44/84
2022 ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS SCIE Q3 Q3 44/69
2021 ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS SCIE Q3 Q3 45/69
2020 ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS SCIE Q3 Q3 46/68
2019 ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS SCIE Q3 Q3 44/68
2018 ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS SCIE Q4 Q3 52/69
2017 ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS SCIE Q3 Q3 49/66
2016 ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS SCIE Q3 — 42/63
2015 ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS SCIE Q3 — 39/62
2014 ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS SCIE Q3 — 36/60
2013 ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS SCIE Q3 — 33/59
2012 ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS SCIE Q3 — 35/56
2011 ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS SCIE Q3 — 35/56
2010 ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS SCIE Q3 — 38/55
2009 ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS SCIE — — —