Research at the Finnish Centre for Astronomy with ESO (FINCA)
The research conducted at the Finnish Centre for Astronomy with ESO (FINCA) focuses on three large main fields of astronomy.
Operating at the University of Turku, FINCA is a national joint astronomy research centre of Aalto University, University of Helsinki, University of Oulu, and the University of Turku.
The research conducted at FINCA mainly concerns either the galaxies and cosmology or stellar astrophysics. Additionally, interstellar medium and star formation are studied at FINCA.
The most recent publications
ePESSTO+ spectroscopic classification of optical transients #2025-4 (2025)
(D2 Article in a professional compilation book)JWST and Ground-based Observations of the Type Iax Supernovae SN 2024pxl and SN 2024vjm: Evidence for Weak Deflagration Explosions (2025)
Astrophysical Journal Letters
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Very high energy observations of the Seyfert galaxy NGC 4151 with MAGIC: Indication of another gamma-ray obscured candidate neutrino source (2025)
Astronomy and Astrophysics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Accessing a New Population of Supermassive Black Holes with Extensions to the Event Horizon Telescope (2025)
Astrophysical Journal
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Testing the ubiquitous presence of very high energy emission in gamma-ray bursts with the MAGIC telescopes (2025)
Astronomy and Astrophysics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)