galaxy {BayesGOF}R Documentation

Galaxy Data

Description

The observed rotation velocities and their uncertainties of Low Surface Brightness (LSB) galaxies, along with the physical radius of the galaxy.

Usage

data("galaxy")

Format

A data frame of (y_i, se_i, X_i) for i = 1,...,318.

y

actual observed (smoothed) velocity

se

uncertainty of observed velocity

X

physical radius of the galaxy

Source

De Blok, W.J.G., McGaugh, S.S., and Rubin, V. C., 2001. "High-resolution rotation curves of low surface brightness galaxies. II. Mass models," The Astronomical Journal, 122(5), p. 2396.


[Package BayesGOF version 5.2 Index]