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Astrophysical Journal

ISSN 0004-637X

• Q1Quartile
• 2.00SJR
• 517h-index
• 29papers summarised

About this journal

Astrophysical Journal is a Q1 journal by SCImago Journal Rank (2025 data), with an SJR of 2.00 and an h-index of 517. Most of its papers in the Pofolia pool fall under Astronomy and Astrophysics. Pofolia holds AI summaries of 29 paper(s) from this journal; the most cited is “LSST: From Science Drivers to Reference Design and Anticipated Data Products” (3381 citations).

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Papers we summarise from this journal

• LSST: From Science Drivers to Reference Design and Anticipated Data Products2019 · 3381 citations
• MESA ISOCHRONES AND STELLAR TRACKS (MIST). I. SOLAR-SCALED MODELS2016 · 2833 citations
• The Complete Light-curve Sample of Spectroscopically Confirmed SNe Ia from Pan-STARRS1 and Cosmological Constraints from the Combined Pantheon Sample2018 · 2776 citations
• THE<i>NUCLEAR SPECTROSCOPIC TELESCOPE ARRAY</i>(<i>NuSTAR</i>) HIGH-ENERGY X-RAY MISSION2013 · 2275 citations
• THE AVERAGE STAR FORMATION HISTORIES OF GALAXIES IN DARK MATTER HALOS FROM<i>z</i>= 0-82013 · 2162 citations
• A 2.4% DETERMINATION OF THE LOCAL VALUE OF THE HUBBLE CONSTANT^*2016 · 1976 citations
• Large Magellanic Cloud Cepheid Standards Provide a 1% Foundation for the Determination of the Hubble Constant and Stronger Evidence for Physics beyond ΛCDM2019 · 1949 citations
• THE MAN BEHIND THE CURTAIN: X-RAYS DRIVE THE UV THROUGH NIR VARIABILITY IN THE 2013 ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEUS OUTBURST IN NGC 26172014 · 1721 citations
• THE<i>HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE</i>CLUSTER SUPERNOVA SURVEY. V. IMPROVING THE DARK-ENERGY CONSTRAINTS ABOVE<i>z</i>&gt; 1 AND BUILDING AN EARLY-TYPE-HOSTED SUPERNOVA SAMPLE2012 · 1707 citations
• OVERVIEW OF THE SDSS-IV MaNGA SURVEY: MAPPING NEARBY GALAXIES AT APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY2014 · 1678 citations
• <i>KEPLER</i>PLANETS: A TALE OF EVAPORATION2013 · 775 citations
• THE QUENCHING OF THE ULTRA-FAINT DWARF GALAXIES IN THE REIONIZATION ERA2014 · 329 citations
• ON THE LOCAL DARK MATTER DENSITY2012 · 329 citations
• THE MASS SPECTRUM OF THE FIRST STARS2014 · 311 citations
• The LBT Y p Project. III. LUCI Spectra of Metal-poor Nebulae2026 · 4 citations
• The LBT Y p Project. IV. A New Value of the Primordial Helium Abundance2026 · 4 citations
• The LBT Y p Project. I. An Improved Determination of the Primordial Helium Abundance—Project Description, Sample Selection, Observations, and Methodology2026 · 4 citations
• Revising the Spin and Kick Connection in Isolated Binary Black Holes2026 · 3 citations
• The LBT Y p Project. II. MODS Spectra, Physical Conditions, and Oxygen Abundances in Local Metal-poor Nebulae2026 · 3 citations
• oMEGACat. X. Shedding Light on the Disrupted Dwarf Galaxy of Omega Centauri2026 · 3 citations
• The LBT Y p Project. V. Cosmological Implications of a New Determination of Primordial 4 He2026 · 2 citations
• Lensing in the Blue. III. Weak-lensing Shape Catalogs of 30 Merging Galaxy Clusters2026 · 1 citations
• DeepDive: Simultaneous Formation of Massive Quiescent Galaxies in High-redshift Galaxy Overdensities2026 · 1 citations
• From Feedback-free Star Clusters to Little Red Dots via Compaction2026 · 1 citations
• That’s So Retro: The Gaia-Sausage-Enceladus Merger Trajectory as the Origin of the Chemical Abundance Bimodality in the Milky Way Disk2026 · 1 citations
• Mergers Fall Short: Nonmerger Channels Required for Galactic Heavy Element Production2026 · 1 citations
• The DESI Y1 RR Lyrae Catalog. I. Empirical Modeling of the Cyclic Variation of Spectroscopic Properties and a Chemodynamical Analysis of the Outer Halo2026 · 1 citations
• The DESI Y1 RR Lyrae Catalog. II. The Metallicity Dependency of Pulsational Properties, the Shape of the RR Lyrae Instability Strip, and Metal Rich RR Lyrae2026 · 1 citations
• A Unified Model of Active Repeating Fast Radio Bursts Associated with Persistent Radio Sources2026 · 1 citations

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