Tully–Fisher relation

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf empirical relationship
gptkbp:appliesTo spiral galaxies
gptkbp:category extragalactic astronomy
galaxy scaling relations
gptkbp:describes relationship between luminosity and rotational velocity of spiral galaxies
gptkbp:field gptkb:astronomy
astrophysics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tully–Fisher relation
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:R._Brent_Tully
gptkb:J._Richard_Fisher
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:R._Brent_Tully
gptkb:J._Richard_Fisher
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Faber–Jackson_relation
gptkb:Hubble's_law
galaxy rotation curve
gptkbp:usedFor estimating distances to galaxies
gptkbp:yearProposed 1977
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Faber–Jackson_relation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6