New Astronomy

Aims & Scope

New Astronomy publishes articles in all fields of astronomy and astrophysics, with a particular focus on computational astronomy: mathematical and astronomy techniques and methodology, simulations, modelling and numerical results and computational techniques in instrumentation.

New Astronomy includes full length research articles and review articles.

The journal covers solar, stellar, galactic and extragalactic astronomy and astrophysics.

It reports on original research in all wavelength bands, ranging from radio to gamma-ray.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.1
2024	1.90

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.401

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	74

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	13767

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	761

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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.

• GADGET: a code for collisionless and gasdynamical cosmological simulations

  Citation: 1395

  Authors: Volker, Naoki, Simon D.M.

• VISTA Variables in the Via Lactea (VVV): The public ESO near-IR variability survey of the Milky Way

  Citation: 796

  Authors: D., P.W., J.P., R.K., M., P., A.V., M.V., J., J.I.

• Gasoline: a flexible, parallel implementation of TreeSPH

  Citation: 575

  Authors: J.W., J., T.

• Modeling primordial gas in numerical cosmology

  Citation: 479

  Authors: Tom, Peter, Yu, Michael L.

• TeV gamma rays from BL Lac objects due to synchrotron radiation of extremely high energy protons

  Citation: 413

  Authors: F.A.

• The dynamical evolution of massive black hole binaries I. Hardening in a fixed stellar background

  Citation: 399

  Authors: Gerald D.

• Resonant relaxation in stellar systems

  Citation: 327

  Authors: Kevin P., Scott

• A CMB polarization primer

  Citation: 304

  Authors: Wayne, Martin

• Repulsive dark matter

  Citation: 296

  Authors: Jeremy

• Galacticus: A semi-analytic model of galaxy formation

  Citation: 294

  Authors: Andrew J.

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