(Monthly, Started in 2001)
Superintended by Chinese Academy of Sciences
Sponsored by Chinese Astronomical Society, National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences Editors-in-Chief: WANG Jingxiu, JING Yipeng

Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (RAA, http://www.raa-journal.org) is a monthly journal of excellence and be representative to the rapidly growing research in astronomy and astrophysics, not only in China, but the whole Asia-Pacific region and beyond. The journal has a distinguished editorial board with extensive academic qualification, ensuring high academic standards and a broad international coverage. RAA is a non-commercial journal with no page charges for all the authors. It aims to provide a forum for the rapid dissemination and communication of significant original research as well as review in astronomy and astrophysics. The journal welcomes submissions from astronomers world-wide. Sale overseas distributor：Institute of Physics Publishing (IOP, http://iopscience.iop.org/journals ).