This article is an incomplete catalog of some highly-regarded journals on astrophysics, astronomy, or cosmology.
One can find more journals on the list of astronomy journals (Wikipedia).
The Astrophysical Journal
The Astrophysical Journal is a peer-reviewed scientific journal of astrophysics and astronomy… The journal discontinued its print edition and became an electronic-only journal in 2015.
Wikipedia
- Casual abbreviation: ApJ
- Standard abbreviations: Astrophys. J. (ISO 4)
- History: 1895–present
- Publisher: IOP Publishing for the American Astronomical Society
- Frequency: 3/month
- Open access: Hybrid and delayed
- Impact factor: 5.745 (2019)
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- CODEN: AAEJAF
- ISSN:
- 0004-637X (print)
- 1538-4357 (web)
- Links

Astronomy & Astrophysics
Astronomy & Astrophysics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering theoretical, observational, and instrumental astronomy and astrophysics … Several sections of the journal are available in Open Access, and the latest issue is also available for free online reading on the journal website.
Wikipedia
- Casual abbreviation: A&A
- Standard abbreviations: Astron. Astrophys. (ISO 4)
- History: 1969–present
- Publisher: EDP Sciences for European Southern Observatory
- Frequency: monthly
- Open access: Delayed, 12 months
- Impact factor: 5.636 (2019)
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- CODEN: AAEJAF
- ISSN:
- 0004-6361 (print)
- 1432-0746 (web)
- LCCN: 74220573
- OCLC: no. 1518497
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