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Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage

Discipline History of astronomy

Language English

Edited by Wayne Orchiston

Publication details

History 1998–present

University of Science and Technology of China (China)

Publisher

Frequency Quarterly

Impact factor
0.94 (2022)
 Standard abbreviations

ISO 4 J. Astron. Hist. Herit.

Indexing

ISSN 1440-2807

LCCN sn98031840

OCLC no. 817901222

Links

 Journal homepage

The Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage is a peer-reviewed academic journal. As of 2021, the journal is published four
times per year and is logged through the Astrophysics Data System. It publishes research papers, reviews, short
communications, IAU reports, and book reviews on all aspects of astronomical history. [1]

The co-editor-in-chief are Wayne Orchiston and Yunli Shi. As of 2024 the associate editors are Clifford Cunningham, Richard de
Grijs, Duane Hamacher, James Lequeux, Mohammad Mozaffari, and Peter Robertson. The journal is registered with Scopus and
has a 2022 impact factor of 0.94.
It was established in 1998 by John Louis Perdrix, after the Australian Journal of Astronomy was discontinued. Until 2005, it was
[1]

published by Astral Press, a publishing house founded and owned by Perdrix. [1][2][3]

From 2005-2012 it was published by the Centre for Astronomy (James Cook University). From 2013-2021 it was published by
the National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand. and then through Rizal Technological University. It is now published by
[4]

the University of Science and Technology of China. All papers are published electronically and all papers from 1998 to the present
can be accessed through the journal's website.
References[edit]

1. ^ Jump up to:a b c "Report from the Kyoto General Assembly". 1997-2000 Triennium -- October 1997 -- Issue # 1. International Astronomical
Union. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
2. ^ Wayne Orchiston, Obituary: John Louis Perdrix (1926-2005), American Astronomical Society, archived from the original on 18 January 2013
3. ^ Stephen Russell, Ray Johnston (2009), The John Perdrix Address, National Australian Convention of Amateur Astronomers
4. ^ Orchiston, Wayne. "Journal of Astronomical History & Heritage". NARIT.

External links[edit]

 Official website

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