The Astrophysical Journal Letters

期刊简介：The Astrophysical Journal Letters is the premier journal for rapid publication of high-impact astronomical research. ApJL publishes brief reports on the most influential developments across astronomy and astrophysics. The journal specializes in articles that are timely, containing new discoveries and results that have a significant immediate impact on other researchers. Articles published in ApJL are self-contained, including context that is generally understandable by scientists who are not specialists in the particular fields.

【译文】《天体物理学杂志通讯》是快速发表高影响力天文研究的主要期刊。该期刊发布关于天文学和天体物理学中最具影响力的进展的简报。该期刊专注于及时的文章，包含新的发现和结果，这些发现和结果对其他研究人员有显著的即时影响。在ApJL上发表的文章是自包含的，包括一般科学家都能理解的背景信息。