《天文學(xué)歷史雜志》創(chuàng)辦于1970年，是唯一一本專門研究從最早的時代到現(xiàn)在的天文學(xué)歷史，以及為天文學(xué)服務(wù)的歷史的雜志。它的主題延伸到相關(guān)領(lǐng)域，如數(shù)學(xué)和物理的相關(guān)分支的歷史，以及歷史記錄在天文學(xué)中的應(yīng)用。

Journal for the History of Astronomy was founded in 1970 and is the only journal devoted to the history of astronomy from earliest times to the present, and to history in the service of astronomy. Its subject matter extends to such allied fields as the history of the relevant branches of mathematics and physics, and the use of historical records in the service of astronomy.