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World Journal of Astronomy and Astrophysics — Open Access Journal
World Journal of Astronomy and Astrophysics is an international, scientific peer-reviewed open access journal published online by sop.
Open Access free for readers, with article processing charges (APC) paid by authors or their institutions.
High visibility: Indexed in the Google Scholar and other databases.
Rapid publication: manuscripts are peer-reviewed and a first decision provided to authors approximately 20 days after submission; acceptance to publication is undertaken in 5 days.
Recognition of reviewers: reviewers who provide timely, thorough peer-review reports receive vouchers entitling them to a discount on the APC of their next publication in any sop journal, in appreciation of the work done.
All manuscripts must be prepared in English and are subject to a rigorous and fair peer-review process. Generally, accepted papers will appear online within 5 weeks. The journal publishes original articles and reviews including but not limited to the following fields:
· Astrogeodynamics
· Astrophysics
· Cosmic Rays and Gamma Astronomy
· Dynamics of Celestial Bodies in the Solar System and Artificial Bodies
· Extrasolar Planets
· Formation and Evolution of Galaxies and Their Clusters
· Formation and Evolution of Stars
· Heliospheric Physics
· High-Energy and Cataclysmic Processes in Astrophysics
· Interstellar Matter
· Interstellar Medium: Star Formation Regions
· Kinematics and Structure of the Galaxy
· Large-Scale Structure of Universe Formation and Evolution of Galaxies
· Last stages of Stellar Evolution and Chemical Evolution of the Galaxy
· Magnetospheric Physics
· Microquasars and High-Energy Astrophysics
· Neutron Astronomy
· New Astronomical Techniques and Methods
· Planets, Comets, Asteroids and Dust
· Pulsar Magnetospheres
· Solar and Stellar Physics
· Solar Magnetic Activity and Heliogeospace Environments
· Solar/Interstellar Terrestrial Relations
· Solar-Terrestrial Physics and Space Weather
· Space Observation and Exploration
· Supernovae and Evolution of the Universe
