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Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific

Q1 Journal Scopus Active Journal
Country
United States
Northern America
Subject Area and Category
Earth and Planetary Sciences
└ Astronomy and Astrophysics Q1
└ Space and Planetary Science Q1
SJR 2025
2.492
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
189
Citations / Doc (2yr)
6.01
Total Docs. (latest)
151
Total Citations (3yr)
2,107
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
00046280, 15383873
Coverage
1966, 1969, 1972-1974, 1978-1979, 1982-1983, 1986-1988, 1991-2025
Journal Rank
#980
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Subject Categories

Astronomy and Astrophysics Q1
Space and Planetary Science Q1

Aims & Scope

The Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (PASP), the technical journal of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP), has been published regularly since 1889, and is an integral part of the ASP's mission to advance the science of astronomy and disseminate astronomical information. The journal provides an outlet for astronomical results of a scientific nature and serves to keep readers in touch with current astronomical research. It contains refereed research and instrumentation articles, invited and contributed reviews, tutorials, and dissertation summaries.

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Detailed Metrics

Total Docs. (latest) 151
Total Docs. (3 years) 360
Total Refs. 9,670
Total Citations (3 years) 2,107
Citable Docs. (3 years) 360
Citations / Doc. (2 years) 6.01
Ref. / Doc. 64.04
% Female 26.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the impact factor of Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific?

The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific has an SJR of 2.492 and is ranked Q1.

What is the SJR and quartile of Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific?

Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 2.492 and its best quartile is Q1.

What is the H-index of Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific?

The H-index of Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific is 189, meaning 189 of its articles have each been cited at least 189 times.

Is Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific indexed in Scopus?

Yes. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).

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Journal Information

SJR2.492
Best QuartileQ1
H Index189
ISSN00046280, 15383873
PublisherInstitute of Physics
CountryUnited States
RegionNorthern America
Coverage1966, 1969, 1972-1974, 1978-1979, 1982-1983, 1986-1988, 1991-2025
Open AccessNo
TypeJournal
Rank#980

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