Kinematics and Physics of Celestial Bodies

Aims & Scope

Kinematics and Physics of Celestial Bodies is an international peer reviewed journal that publishes original regular and review papers on positional and theoretical astronomy, Earth’s rotation and geodynamics, dynamics and physics of bodies of the Solar System, solar physics, physics of stars and interstellar medium, structure and dynamics of the Galaxy, extragalactic astronomy, atmospheric optics and astronomical climate, instruments and devices, and mathematical processing of astronomical information.

The journal welcomes manuscripts from all countries in the English or Russian language.

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Metrics & Ranking

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	16644

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	60

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2024	0.50

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.300

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	13

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Earth and Planetary Sciences and Physics and Astronomy, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Preliminary prediction of solar cycles 24 and 25 based on the correlation between cycle parameters

  Citation: 34

  Authors: M. I.

• Astroinformation resource of the Ukrainian virtual observatory: Joint observational data archive, scientific tasks, and software

  Citation: 28

  Authors: I. B., L. K., A. A., Yu. I., V. E., I. L., V. N., N. N., A. V., A. V., P. N., V. S., I. I., A. E., V. V., N. V., A. V., L. V., N. A., V. V., S. G., L. L., L. S., V. P.

• Imaginary part of the refractive index of aerosol in latitudinal belts of Jupiter’s disc

  Citation: 23

  Authors: A. V., A. S., A. P., V. G., P. G.

• Polarization of ULF waves in the earth’s magnetosphere

  Citation: 22

  Authors: A. V., O. K.

• Zonal differences in the vertical structure of the cloud cover of Jupiter from the measurements of the methane absorption bands at 727 and 619 nm

  Citation: 22

  Authors: A. S., V. G., A. P., P. G.

• Catalog of equatorial coordinates and B-magnitudes of stars of the FON project

  Citation: 21

  Authors: V. M., L. K., V. V., G. O., A. I., S. V., O. M.

• Upgraded technique to analyze the vertical structure of the aerosol component of the atmospheres of giant planets

  Citation: 21

  Authors: A. S.

• Wave processes in the ionosphere over Europe that accompanied the solar eclipse of March 20, 2015

  Citation: 20

  Authors: L. F.

• Turbulence and Rotation in Solar-Type Stars

  Citation: 20

  Authors: V. A.

• Optical and X-ray variability of Seyfert galaxies NGC 5548, NGC 7469, NGC 3227, NGC 4051, NGC 4151, Mrk 509, Mrk 79, and Akn 564 and quasar 1E 0754

  Citation: 20

  Authors: N. G., S. G., I. B.

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