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The Astrophysical Journal Letters

ISSN-L 2041-8205 · 2041-8213(other medium)

IOP Publishing · United Kingdom · 2009

Submission → publication8 weeks
APC$2,978
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Earliest year2009

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Publisher
IOP Publishing · United Kingdom
Organiser
American Astronomical Society · United States
Country/Region
United Kingdom
Subject
Physics and Astronomy
Open access
✓ (gold)
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License
CC BY
Earliest year
2009
DOAJ article records
3,194
Journal website
https://iopscience.iop.org/journal/2041-8205
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Articles/yr11,869
h-index261
2-yr mean citedness13.73
Last publication year2026
DOAJ article records3,194
Open access✓

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Physics and Astronomy6,750 Earth and Planetary Sciences2,042 Science: Astronomy: Astrophysics1
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