Aims and Scope
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (often abbreviated as PASP in references and literature) is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal managed by the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. It publishes research and review papers, instrumentation papers and dissertation summaries in the fields of astronomy and astrophysics. Between 1999 and 2016 it was published by the University of Chicago Press and since 2016, it has been published by IOP Publishing. The current editor-in-chief is Jeff Mangum of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory.
Key Metrics
10.1
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
< 5
Impact Factor
Impact Factor
Impact factor of a journal is calculated by dividing the number of current year citations to the source items published in that journal during the previous two years.
168
H index
H-Index
Journal's h-index reflects the collective citation impact of the authors publishing in the journal. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal has published at least h papers that have each been cited at least h times.
0.94
5-Year SI
5-year SI
- N/A 2-year SI
- 0.92 Lifetime SI
Scite Index
Scite Index
scite Index is the ratio of citations supporting research which is published in the journal to sum of citations either supporting or contrasting the research published in the journal for the same time period. Minimum 100 supporting citations required.
Q1
Astronomy and Astrophysics
SJR
- Q1 Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Q1 Space and Planetary Science
SJR
SJR
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
1.28
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
4 Mo
Time to Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Topics Covered
- Simulation
- Supernova
- Telescope
- Radial velocity
- Cross-correlation
- Deep learning
- Star formation
- Electromagnetic interference
- Orbital period
- Planet
- Water vapor
- Ultraviolet
- Northern Hemisphere
- Solar System
- Speckle noise
- Data processing
- Radio telescope
- Infrared
- Nebula
- Detection limit
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | IOP PUBLISHING LTD |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1889 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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Assessing the Influence of Urban Lights on Night Sky Brightness with a Smartphone
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The Goldstone Apple Valley Radio Telescope (GAVRT) Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence (SETI)
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Characterization and Optimization of Skipper CCDs for the SOAR Integral Field Spectrograph
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Near-Earth Object Observations using Synthetic Tracking
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Early Evolution of Spin Direction in Dark Matter Halos and the Effect of the Surrounding Large-scale Tidal Field* *Thesis work conducted at Facultad de Matemática, Astronomía, Física y Computación, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Córdoba, Argentina. † † PhD Thesis directed by Manuel Merchán; PhD Degree awarded 2023 July 31.
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High-precision Astrometry and Photometry with the JWST/MIRI Imager
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Scite analysis
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18k articles received 257.4k citations see all
- 8,831 Supporting
- 247,062 Mentioning
- 729 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 0 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 4 Corrections
- 1 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
Time To Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
0 to 3 months
30%
4 to 6 months
55%
7 to 9 months
13%
Above 9 months
2%
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FAQs
How long has Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific been actively publishing?
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific has been in operation since 1889 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific ?
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific published with a Monthly frequency.
How many articles did Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific publish last years ?
In 2023, Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific published 118 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific ?
For Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific,eISSN is 1538-3873 and pISSN is0004-6280.
What is Citescore for Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific ?
Citescore for Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific is 10.1.
What is H index for Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific ?
H index for Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific is 168.
What is SNIP score for Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific ?
SNIP score for Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific is 1.28.
What is the SJR for Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific ?
SJR for Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific is Q1.
Who is the publisher of Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific ?
IOP PUBLISHING LTD is the publisher of Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific.