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The Astrophysical Journal

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The Astrophysical Journal was established in 1895[1].

The Astrophysical Journal

Summary

The Astrophysical Journal is a scientific journal[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of scientific_journal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Astrophysical Journal's instance of is recorded as scientific journal[3].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's instance of is recorded as open-access journal[4].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's editor is recorded as Ethan Vishniac[5].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's publisher is recorded as IOP Publishing[6].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's ISSN is recorded as 0004-637X[7].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's ISSN is recorded as 1538-4357[8].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's copyright license is recorded as Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International[9].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's archives at is recorded as Portico[11].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[13].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's has part is recorded as The Astrophysical Journal Letters[14].
  • +1895-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Astrophysical Journal[15].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01dqym[16].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's official website is recorded as https://iopscience.iop.org/journal/0004-637X[17].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's official website is recorded as http://adswww.harvard.edu/bib_abs.html[18].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's official website is recorded as http://www.iop.org/EJ/journal/apj[19].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's main subject is recorded as astronomy[20].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's main subject is recorded as astrophysics[21].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's NLM Unique ID is recorded as 9890633[22].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's ERA Journal ID is recorded as 1057[23].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's Scopus source ID is recorded as 26765[24].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's CODEN is recorded as ASJOAB[25].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's ISO 4 abbreviation is recorded as Astrophys. J.[26].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's Danish Bibliometric Research Indicator level is recorded as 2[27].

Why It Matters

The Astrophysical Journal ranks in the top 1% of scientific_journal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

astronomy astrophysics scientific journal United Kingdom United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . journals.aas.org. journals.aas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . journals.aas.org. journals.aas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . journals.aas.org. journals.aas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . ERA 2010 journal list. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Scopus. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . BFI 2012 journal list. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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