galaxy {msBP}

Galaxy velocities

Description

Dataset with the velocities of the 82 galaxies reported by Roeder (1990)

Usage

data(galaxy)

Format

A data frame with 82 observations and a single variable reporting the speed of galaxies (km/second)

Source

Roeder, K. (1990) Density estimation with confidence sets exemplified by superclusters and voids in the galaxies, Journal of the American Statistical Association, 85: 617-624.

References

Escobar, M.D. and West, M. (1995) Bayesian Density Estimation and Inference Using Mixtures. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 90: 577-588.

Examples

data(galaxy)
str(galaxy)