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Astronomische Nachrichten is one of the oldest astronomical journals in the world. It was founded in 1821 by Heinrich Christian Schumacher. It claims to be the first international journal in the field of astronomy. Today, it publishes research articles, review articles, and conference proceedings covering all fields of astronomy and astrophysics. It is published by Wiley-VCH on behalf of the Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP). This work is significant for researchers and historians of science, offering a detailed record of astronomical research and discourse over an extended period.
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