太平洋天文學會的出版物自1889年以來定期出版，作為ASP推進天文學科學和傳播天文學信息的任務的一部分。這本雜志為科學性質的天文結果提供了一個出口，并使讀者與當前的天文學研究保持聯系。它包含參考研究和儀器論文、邀請評論和論文摘要。

The Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific has been published regularly since 1889, as part of the ASP's mission to advance the science of astronomy and disseminate astronomical information. This journal provides an outlet for astronomical results of a scientific nature and serves to keep readers in touch with current astronomical research. It contains refereed research and instrumentation papers, invited reviews, and dissertation summaries.