Published October 1985 | Version v1
Journal article

CCD surface photometry of field galaxies. II. Bulge/disk decompositions

Creators

  • 1. Harvard/Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics and Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Description

Major- and minor-axis profiles given in Paper I for 105 galaxies of all morphological types are decomposed into bulge and disk components. In addition, three model-independent parameters which measure the mean surface brightness, scale radius, and degree of light concentration are derived

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Astrophys. J., Suppl. Ser.
Journal Volume
59
Journal Issue
2
Series
Astrophys. J., Suppl. Ser.
Journal Page Range
115-160
ISSN
0067-0049
CODEN
APJSA

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
17030002
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Descriptors DEI
BRIGHTNESS; CORRELATIONS; DATA PROCESSING; DIAGRAMS; GALACTIC EVOLUTION; GALAXIES; PHOTOMETRY; SHAPE
Descriptors DEC
INFORMATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES