Journal for the History of Astronomy

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History

The journal was established in 1970 and was published by Science History Publications through to 2013, and since 2014 by SAGE Publishing. From 1979 to 2002, Archaeoastronomy was published as a supplement, but was incorporated in 2003. [1]

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in Scopus and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 0.3. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Journal for the History of Astronomy, Journal for the History of Astronomy, 2014, Wikidata   Q130251730, archived from the original on 14 October 2014
  2. "Journal for the History of Astronomy". 2023 Journal Citation Reports (Social Sciences ed.). Clarivate. 2024 via Web of Science.