Scope
Astronomische Nachrichten publishes research across observational and theoretical astronomy and astrophysics, including solar, stellar, galactic, and extragalactic studies. The journal focuses on solar and stellar activity, binary and variable stars, galactic dynamics, cosmology, astrophysical plasmas, and instrumentation and methods for ground-based and space-based observations.
What it costs to publish
Reported: Optional open access: USD 2,810
Charges differ by publication route. Subscription is not open access; the APC does not include every possible extra charge.
USD 2,810
Source-linked report, not independently confirmed. Research notes (English): Charged only if open access is selected and the article is accepted. Also listed as GBP 1890 and EUR 2350. Institutional or funder WOAA coverage depends on acceptance date and an active account when the order is placed. If WOAA funding is denied, the article is published as subscription.
Basis / unit: article. Tax terms (source language): Quoted prices exclude VAT, GST and other sales taxes; tax is calculated at the point of sale where required
No charge reported for this route
Source-linked report, not independently confirmed. Research notes (English): Author guidelines: the journal does not charge for publication. Color figures are reproduced in color at no cost and are published online free of charge. Print ISSN 0004-6337; online ISSN 1521-3994.
Basis / unit: article. Tax terms (source language): none stated for the zero publication charge
No charge reported for this route
Source-linked report, not independently confirmed. Research notes (English): Color is free and is separate from the optional APC.
Basis / unit: figure. Tax terms (source language): none
CAPES · Wiley (Brazil)
An agreement exists. It is not automatic coverage.
Check before submitting: eligibility depends on your institution, the corresponding author and the article type.
APC, page charges, over-length, S2O: what each one means
- APC
- Article processing charge: a fee per article to publish it open access. It is not the whole cost.
- Page charges
- A fee per printed or typeset page. It can apply with or without an APC.
- Over-length
- Pages beyond a length limit, billed at a different rate. Each page pays one rate, never both.
- S2O
- Subscribe to Open: subscribers keep the journal free to read, decided year by year. Page charges can still apply.
- Agreement
- A deal between an institution or country and a publisher that may cover the APC. Never automatic.
No funds to pay?
Research checked: 2026-10-13Waivers and funding: eligibility is not guaranteed.
- No waiver procedure establishedNo journal-specific waiver procedure was established in this research. Check the official author information; do not assume a free route.Official information ↗
Read the publisher terms before submitting. Source-linked research is not a personal quotation or confirmed eligibility.