Notices to concentrate on original research, and the Occasional Notes were discontinued. Editors of the Quarterly Journal David Dewhirst, 1960–1965 C. Andrew Murray, 1965–1970 A. Jack Meadows, 1970–1975 Simon Mitton, 1976–1980 David W. Hughes, 1981–1985 George H. A. Coles, 1986–1991 Robert C. Smith, 1992–1995 David W. Hughes, 1996. Abstracting and indexing for Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society The Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society was formerly indexed in: GeoRef International Aerospace Abstracts Computer & Control Abstracts Electrical & Electronics Abstracts Physics Abstracts. Science Abstracts. Series A Chemical Abstracts All articles are indexed, with abstracts, in the Astrophysics Data System, which includes scans of all pages. The ADS bibliographic code is QJRAS. See also Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Geophysical Journal International References External links Astronomy journals Astrophysics Science and technology magazines published in the United Kingdom Publications established in 1997 Bimonthly journals English-language journals Oxford University Press academic journals Astronomy in the United Kingdom Geophysics journals Royal Astronomical Society academic journals 1997 establishments in the United Kingdom