title: Journal of the Korean Astronomical Society
text: # Journal of the Korean Astronomical Society
  
  The Journal of the Korean Astronomical Society is a bimonthly open access peer-reviewed scientific journal of astronomy published by the Korean Astronomical Society. It covers original work and review articles from all branches of astronomy and astrophysics. The journal was established in 1968 and the editor-in-chief is Sascha Trippe.
  
  ## Abstracting and indexing
  
  The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
  
  * Astrophysics Data System
  * Current Contents/Physical, Chemical & Earth Sciences
  * Inspec
  * Science Citation Index Expanded
  * Scopus
  * SIMBAD
  
  According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 1.545.
  
  