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Astrophysical Journal Letters

ISSN 2041-8205

• Q1Quartile
• 3.00SJR
• 227h-index
• 10papers summarised

About this journal

Astrophysical Journal Letters is a Q1 journal by SCImago Journal Rank (2025 data), with an SJR of 3.00 and an h-index of 227. Most of its papers in the Pofolia pool fall under Astronomy and Astrophysics. Pofolia holds AI summaries of 10 paper(s) from this journal; the most cited is “First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. I. The Shadow of the Supermassive Black Hole” (4185 citations).

The quartile (Q1–Q4) is the journal's percentile position within its subject area by SCImago Journal Rank; Q1 is the top 25%. What is a Q1 journal?

Papers we summarise from this journal

• First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. I. The Shadow of the Supermassive Black Hole2019 · 4185 citations
• Multi-messenger Observations of a Binary Neutron Star Merger^*2017 · 3680 citations
• Gravitational Waves and Gamma-Rays from a Binary Neutron Star Merger: GW170817 and GRB 170817A2017 · 3545 citations
• A Comprehensive Measurement of the Local Value of the Hubble Constant with 1 km s⁻¹ Mpc⁻¹ Uncertainty from the Hubble Space Telescope and the SH0ES Team2022 · 2168 citations
• First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. I. The Shadow of the Supermassive Black Hole in the Center of the Milky Way2022 · 1802 citations
• GW190814: Gravitational Waves from the Coalescence of a 23 Solar Mass Black Hole with a 2.6 Solar Mass Compact Object2020 · 1792 citations
• PSR J0030+0451 Mass and Radius from NICER Data and Implications for the Properties of Neutron Star Matter2019 · 1768 citations
• First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. VI. The Shadow and Mass of the Central Black Hole2019 · 1637 citations
• GALACTOSEISMOLOGY: DISCOVERY OF VERTICAL WAVES IN THE GALACTIC DISK2012 · 308 citations
• GW231123: A Binary Black Hole Merger with Total Mass 190–265 M ⊙2025 · 121 citations

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