Celestial Mechanics & Dynamical Astronomy
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Aims & Scope
The international journal Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy is concerned with the broad topic of celestial mechanics and its applications, as well as with peripheral fields. The papers published in Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy include treatments of the mathematical, physical and computational aspects of planetary theory, lunar theory, general and special perturbation theory, ephemerides, resonance theory, geodesy of the Earth and the planets, dynamics, the 3-body problem, the n-body problem, space mechanics, ring systems, galactic dynamics, reference frames, time, relativity, nongravitational forces, computer methods, computer languages for analytical developments, and database management. Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy is the journal of record in its field and is an indispensable component of reference libraries on Dynamical Astronomy, Astrodynamics and Dynamical Systems.
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ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS
MATHEMATICS, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS
ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS
MATHEMATICS, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS
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ImpaQ AnalysisCelestial Mechanics & Dynamical Astronomy (acronym: cele, abbr: CELEST MECH DYN ASTR, ISSN: 0923-2958) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Geosciences & Astronomy, published by Springer Netherlands in Netherlands since 1969. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.50, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.536 (Q2), an H-index of 70.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 53 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,950 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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