Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan
Last updated ISSN 0004-6264
Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan is published by Oxford University Press in physics and astronomy. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $2,398.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
- Astro and Planetary Science
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
- Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
- Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics
- Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
Key facts
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0004-6264, 2053-051X |
| Subject area | Physics and Astronomy |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $2,398 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 7,033 |
| Publishing since | 1949 |
| Journal website | academic.oup.com/pasj |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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