Publications

Scientific Publications

• Nakano, S.; Yamaoka, H.; Itagaki, K.; Kadota, K.; Nissinen, M.; Hentunen, V.-P.; Schmeer, P.; 2009IAUC.9064....1N; V2672 Ophiuchi = Nova Ophiuchi 2009
• Lowe, A.; Guido, E.; Ligustri, R.; Falla, N.; Conklin, B.; Sostero, G.; Camilleri, P.; Nissinen, M.; Hentunen, V. P.; 2009MPC..65641..14L; Minor Planet Observations [H06 RAS Observatory, Mayhill]
• Villforth, C.; Nilsson, K.; Heidt, J.; Takalo, L. O.; Pursimo, T.; Berdyugin, A.; Lindfors, E.; Pasanen, M.; Winiarski, M.; Drozdz, M.; Ogloza, W.; Kurpinska-Winiarska, M.; Siwak, M.; Koziel-Wierzbowska, D.; Porowski, C.; Kuzmicz, A.; Krzesinski, J.; Kundera, T.; Wu, J. -H.; Zhou, X.; Efimov, Y.; Sadakane, K.; Kamada, M.; Ohlert, J.; Hentunen, V. -P.; Nissinen, M.; Dietrich, M.; Assef, R. J.; Atlee, D. W.; Bird, J.; DePoy, D. L.; Eastman, J.; Peeples, M. S.; Prieto, J.; Watson, L.; Yee, J. C.; Liakos, A.; Niarchos, P.; Gazeas, K.; Dogru, S.; Donmez, A.; Marchev, D.; Coggins Hill, S. A.; Mattingly, A.; Keel, W. C.; Haque, S.; Aungwerojwit, A.; Bergvall, N.; eprint arXiv:0912.0005; Variability and stability in blazar jets on time scales of years: Optical polarization monitoring of OJ287 in 2005-2009
• A low-energy core-collapse supernova without a hydrogen envelope; S. Valenti, A. Pastorello, E. Cappellaro, S. Benetti, P. A. Mazzali, J. Manteca, S. Taubenberger, N. Elias-Rosa, R. Ferrando, A. Harutyunyan, V.-P. Hentunen, M. Nissinen, E. Pian, M. Turatto, L. Zampieri and S. J. Smartt; Nature 459, 674-677 (4 June 2009); Nature Publishing Group; 2009; 4 pages.
• A massive binary black-hole system in OJ 287 and a test of general relativity; M. J. Valtonen, H. J. Lehto, K. Nilsson, J. Heidt, L. O. Takalo, A. Sillanpää, C. Villforth, M. Kidger, G. Poyner, T. Pursimo, S. Zola, J.-H. Wu, X. Zhou, K. Sadakane, M. Drozdz, D. Koziel, D. Marchev, W. Ogloza, C. Porowski, M. Siwak, G. Stachowski, M. Winiarski, V.-P. Hentunen, M. Nissinen, A. Liakos & S. Dogru; Nature - Volume 452 Number 7189 pp781-912; Nature Publishing Group; 2008; 3 pages.
• Asteroid shape and spin statistics from convex models, 2008Icar.198...91T; Torppa, J.; Hentunen, V.-P.; Pääkkönen, P.; Kehusmaa, P.; Muinonen, K.; 2007

THO Publications Series

• Venus Transit 2004 - The Observations and the Results from the Taurus Hill Observatory; H. Haukka, J. Juutilainen, V.-P. Hentunen, M. Nissinen , et. al.; 2007; 19 pages. (PDF).

Other Publications

GCN Circulars

• Nissinen, M.; Hentunen, V.-P.; 2009GCN..9181....1N; GRB 090418B: GRAS002 observations.
• Nissinen, M.; Hentunen, V.-P.; 2009GCN..9441....1N; GRB 090530: GRAS002 optical observations.
• Nissinen, M.; Hentunen, V.-P.; 2009GCN..9493....1N; GRB 090607: GRAS001 optical observations.
• Nissinen, M.; Hentunen, V.-P.; 2009GCN..10064....1N; GRB 091024: GRAS004 optical observations.
• GRB 080430 optical observations; M. Nissinen, V.-P. Hentunen, A. Oksanen; GCN Circular number: 7657; 2008
• GRB 080319B optical observations; V.-P. Hentunen, A. Oksanen, P.Kehusmaa; GCN Circular number: 7484; 2008
• Optical observations of GRB 071020; M. Nissinen, H. Taino, V.-P. Hentunen; GCN Circular number: 6981; 2008

CBET Circulars

• Nissinen, M.; Hentunen, V.-P.; Kiyota, S.; Elenin, L.; 2009CBET.1910....2N; Nova Ophiuchi 2009
• Nissinen, M.; Hentunen, V.-P.; Oksanen, A.; 2009CBET.1675....1O; Supernova 2009Q in UGC 9982
• Nakano, S.; Kadota, K.; Wells, W.; Nissinen, M.; Hentunen, V.-P.; 2009CBET.1784....1N; Supernova 2009ds in NGC 3905
• Boles, T.; Nissinen, M.; Hentunen, V.-P.; 2009CBET.1821....1B; Supernova 2009fi in Pgc 50294
• Drake, A. J.; Djorgovski, S. G.; Mahabal, A.; Graham, M. J.; Williams, R.; Catelan, M.; Beshore, E. C.; Gibbs, A.; Larson, S. M.; Christensen, E.; Nissinen, M.; Hentunen, V.-P.; 2009CBET.1862....1D; Supernova 2009gt in NGC 3106
• Hentunen, V.-P.; Nissinen, M.; Oksanen, A.; 2009CBET.1944....1O; Supernova 2009iy in UGC 8520
• Supernova 2009bw in UGC 2890; M.Nissinen, E.Heikkinen, V.-P.Hentunen; CBET Circular number 1743; 2009
• Supernova 2009bt in UGC 2542; Cortini, Hentunen, Nissinen, Jacques, Pimentel; CBET Circular number 1737; 2009
• Supernova 2009an in NGC 4332; CBET Circular number 1707; 2009
• Supernovae 2009ak and 2009al; CBET Circular number 1705; 2009
• Supernova 2009Q in UGC 9982; E.Kankare, S.Mattila, V.-P.Hentunen, A.Pastorello; CBET Circular number 1692; 2009
• Supernova 2008gx in NGC 3144; M.Nissinen, V.-P. Hentunen; CBET Circular number 1561; 2008
• Supernova 2008gf in UGC 5201; Duszanowicz, G.; Nissinen, M.; Hentunen, V.-P.; CBET Circular number 1537; 2008
• Supernova 2008fb in UGC 2813; M.Nissinen, V.-P. Hentunen; CBET Circular number 1479; 2008
• Supernova 2008bo in NGC 6643; M.Nissinen, V.-P. Hentunen; CBET Circular number 1342; 2008
• Supernova 2007ae in UGC 10704; M.Nissinen, V.-P. Hentunen; CBET Circular number 856; 2007

Posters

• Small Telescope Exoplanet Observations in Taurus Hill Observatory; V.-P. Hentunen, M. Nissinen, H. Haukka and H. Aartolahti; Vol. 4, EPSC2009-119, 2009; European Planetary Science Congress 2009, Potsdam, Germany
• Astronomical Research by Amateurs at Taurus Hill (Härkämäki) Observatory; V.-P. Hentunen; A National Meeting of the Finnish ESO Scientist and Students, Tuorla Observatory; 2008
• VT-2004 in Finland; A. Oksanen, H. Haukka; "The Venus Transit Experience" -meeting in Paris; 2004