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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 has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[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 was edited by Ethan Vishniac[5].
  • The Astrophysical Journal was published by IOP Publishing[6].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's copyright license is recorded as Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International[7].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's archives at is recorded as Portico[9].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's country of origin is recorded as United States[10].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[11].
  • The Astrophysical Journal comprises The Astrophysical Journal Letters[12].
  • 1895 marks the founding of The Astrophysical Journal[13].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's official website is recorded as https://iopscience.iop.org/journal/0004-637X[14].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's official website is recorded as http://adswww.harvard.edu/bib_abs.html[15].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's official website is recorded as http://www.iop.org/EJ/journal/apj[16].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's main subject is astronomy[17].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's main subject is astrophysics[18].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's Danish Bibliometric Research Indicator level is recorded as 2[19].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Astrophysical Journal'}[20].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'ApJ'}[21].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Astrophys. J.'}[22].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[23].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's indexed in bibliographic review is recorded as Scopus[24].
  • The Astrophysical Journal's indexed in bibliographic review is recorded as Science Citation Index Expanded[25].

Why It Matters

The Astrophysical Journal has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Related Entities

astronomy astrophysics scientific journal United Kingdom United States

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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] ↑ . journals.aas.org. journals.aas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . journals.aas.org. journals.aas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . BFI 2012 journal list. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . mjl.clarivate.com. Retrieved . mjl.clarivate.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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