Journal of the Korean Astronomical Society
Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)
Clarivate IF trend for Journal of the Korean Astronomical Society
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25 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
JKAS is an international scientific journal publishing papers in all fields of astronomy and astrophysics. All manuscripts are subject to the scrutiny of referees. Manuscripts submitted to JKAS must comply with the ethics policy of JKAS. Six regular issues are published each year on February 28, April 30, June 30, August 31, October 31, and December 31. One year's issues compose one volume.
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ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS
ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS
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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisJournal of the Korean Astronomical Society (abbr: J. KOREAN ASTRON. SOC, ISSN: 1225-4614) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Geosciences & Astronomy, published by Korean Astronomical Society in South Korea. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.10, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.400 (Q3), an H-index of 25.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 16 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,906 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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