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Astrophysics and Space Science Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for Astrophysics and Space Science in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Springer Nature template with author–year references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

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About the Astrophysics and Space Science format

Astrophysics and Space Science is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Cosmology and Gravitation Theories.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleAuthor–year (Springer)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Astrophysics and Space Science, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

Formats any DOI in the closest standard style — Astrophysics and Space Science has no published style definition, so this is an approximation. No sign-up.

Publishes research inStellar, planetary, and galactic studies Astronomy and Astrophysical Research Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies Astro and Planetary Science
ISSN0004-640X
Citation impact (2-yr)2.32
h-index118
i10-index4,815
Total citations192,922
Article processing charge$3,090
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Manchester
Journal websitelink.springer.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Astrophysics and Space Science per year

452
2014
419
2015
366
2016
236
2017
250
2018
231
2019
199
2020
123
2021
129
2022
107
2023
126
2024
140
2025

Citation impact of Astrophysics and Space Science by publication year

7.4K
2014
6.9K
2015
6.2K
2016
2.4K
2017
2.5K
2018
2.6K
2019
2.2K
2020
877
2021
880
2022
443
2023
548
2024
186
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Astrophysics and Space Science

Astrophysics and Space Science template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Astrophysics and Space Science format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Astrophysics and Space Science template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Springer Nature format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Astrophysics and Space Science use?
Astrophysics and Space Science uses Author–year (Springer) 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', Astrophysics and Space Science, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Astrophysics and Space Science?
No. DocuGuru generates the sn-jnl LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Springer Nature-ready Astrophysics and Space Science 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 Astrophysics and Space Science template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Astrophysics and Space Science format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Astrophysics and Space Science?
Astrophysics and Space Science is a physics journal published by Springer Nature. DocuGuru's Astrophysics and Space Science template matches Springer Nature's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Astrophysics and Space Science PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Astrophysics and Space Science template (the sn-jnl class) that is ready to submit to Springer Nature, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Astrophysics and Space Science template cost?
You can start writing in the Astrophysics and Space Science template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Astrophysics and Space Science PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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