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Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics

9/3/2026

The Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics is an annual peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Annual Reviews (AR). The co-editors are Conny Aerts and Robert C. Kennicutt. The journal reviews scientific literature pertaining to local and distant celestial entities throughout the observable universe, as well as cosmology, instrumentation, techniques, and the history of developments. It

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The Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics is an annual peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Annual Reviews (AR). The co-editors are Conny Aerts and Robert C. Kennicutt. The journal reviews scientific literature pertaining to local and distant celestial entities throughout the observable universe, as well as cosmology, instrumentation, techniques, and the history of developments. It was established in 1963. As of 2023, it is being published as open access, under the Subscribe to Open model. As of 2026, Journal Citation Reports gives the journal an impact factor of 37.3, ranking it first out of 86 journals in the category "Astronomy and Astrophysics".

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