de Vaucouleurs law

GPTKB entity

Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf empirical law
astronomical law
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs r^{1/4} law
gptkbp:appliesTo elliptical galaxies
bulges of spiral galaxies
gptkbp:describes surface brightness profile of elliptical galaxies
gptkbp:field gptkb:astronomy
astrophysics
gptkbp:form I(R) = I_e exp{-7.67[(R/R_e)^{1/4} - 1]}
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Gérard_de_Vaucouleurs
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label de Vaucouleurs law
gptkbp:publicationYear 1948
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Annales_d'Astrophysique
gptkbp:relatedTo Sérsic profile
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gérard_de_Vaucouleurs
gptkb:Gerard_de_Vaucouleurs
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7