Fanaroff-Riley classification

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf astronomical classification system
gptkbp:appliesTo extragalactic radio sources
gptkbp:basedOn radio morphology
gptkbp:criteria relative positions of brightest regions in radio lobes
gptkbp:FR_I edge-darkened radio galaxies
gptkbp:FR_II edge-brightened radio galaxies
gptkbp:hasType Fanaroff-Riley Type I
Fanaroff-Riley Type II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fanaroff-Riley classification
gptkbp:introduced Bernard L. Fanaroff
Julia M. Riley
gptkbp:introducedIn 1974
gptkbp:namedAfter Bernard L. Fanaroff
Julia M. Riley
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Monthly_Notices_of_the_Royal_Astronomical_Society
gptkbp:usedFor classifying radio galaxies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:galaxy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4