Astronomer. Collegium Researcher at the Finnish Centre for Astronomy with ESO, University of Turku, FI. Working on galaxy halos, intra-cluster light and planetary nebulae as kinematic tracers and all things IFU. She/her.
If Turku is so attractive, would that not merit finally getting on with improving the train connection. That seems to be as complicated as putting the bridge back over the Ems in Northern Germany...
Happy Birthday VST 🎉
Hurra, #Turku bekommt eine Straßenbahn 🥳
Ein kurzer Recap, was gestern Abend im Stadtrat passiert ist, und wie es nun weitergeht: postausfinnland.de/turku-tram-b...
Great news from my former home! I wish something like this could be considered in city centres in Finland, too. But car-centric Turku could never...
Chasing sunsets!
Over 70% complete, our ELT is glowing in the sunset light of the Chilean Atacama Desert, surrounded by massive cranes hard at work to get this telescope up and running. 1/2
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📷 ESO/G. Vecchia
So in 2026, during a global climate crisis and fuel shortages, Finnair decides to reinstate flights between Turku and Helsinki, about 170 km apart. According to the city of Turku, it's a strong sign of Turku's attractiveness. Make it make sense 🤦♀️
When you have spent enough time looking at Hydra to realise that North is not up 🙃 🔭
Happy Pride month and a reminder that @esa.int has cool pride t-shirts and stickers: shop.esa.int/products/the...
Thanks to @vicgrinberg.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy for bringing these to my attention last year 🌈
