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
INSPIRE: INvestigating Stellar Population In RElics – V. A catalogue of ultra-compact massive galaxies outside the local Universe and their degree of relicness (2024)
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1))
Lost in the curve: Investigating the disappearing knots in blazar 3C 454.3 (2024)
Astronomy and Astrophysics
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1))
Constraints on axion-like particles with the Perseus Galaxy Cluster with MAGIC (2024)
Physics of the Dark Universe
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1))
First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. VII. Polarization of the Ring (2024)
Astrophysical Journal Letters
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1))
Performance and first measurements of the MAGIC stellar intensity interferometer (2024)
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1))