EDP Sciences
Astronomy & Astrophysics Template
Write in a clean editor, then format for Astronomy & Astrophysics in one click — DocuGuru applies the official EDP Sciences template with author–year references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.
About the Astronomy & Astrophysics format
Astronomy & Astrophysics is a peer-reviewed journal published by EDP Sciences.
| Publisher | EDP Sciences |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Author–year (natbib) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Astronomy & Astrophysics, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Formats any DOI in Astronomy & Astrophysics style. No sign-up. |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
Astronomy & Astrophysics template — frequently asked questions
How do I write a paper in the Astronomy & Astrophysics format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Astronomy & Astrophysics template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official EDP Sciences format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Astronomy & Astrophysics use?
Astronomy & Astrophysics uses Author–year (natbib) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Astronomy & Astrophysics, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Astronomy & Astrophysics?
No. DocuGuru generates the aa LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a EDP Sciences-ready Astronomy & Astrophysics document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Astronomy & Astrophysics template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Astronomy & Astrophysics format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
What is Astronomy & Astrophysics?
Astronomy & Astrophysics (A&A), international journal publishing astronomy and astrophysics research (EDP Sciences).
Can I export a submission-ready Astronomy & Astrophysics PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Astronomy & Astrophysics template (the aa class) that is ready to submit to EDP Sciences, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Astronomy & Astrophysics template cost?
You can start writing in the Astronomy & Astrophysics template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Astronomy & Astrophysics PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.