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Côté, Patrick; Piatek, Slawomir; Ferrarese, Laura; Jordán, Andrés; Merritt, David; Peng, Eric W.; Haşegan, Monica; Blakeslee, John P.; Mei, Simona; West, Michael J.; Milosavljević, Miloš; Tonry, John L. (2006-07-01).
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2179:"HST Photometry of Dwarf Elliptical Galaxies in Coma, and an Explanation for the Alleged Structural Dichotomy between Dwarf and Bright Elliptical Galaxies"
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that are also not well described by Sérsic's law. These galaxies are often fit by a Sérsic model with an added central component representing the nucleus.
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family of models was introduced to describe such galaxies. Core-Sérsic models have an additional set of parameters that describe the core.
1510:"A Concise Reference to (Projected) Sérsic R1/n Quantities, Including Concentration, Profile Slopes, Petrosian Indices, and Kron Magnitudes"
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Massive elliptical galaxies have high Sérsic indices and a high degree of central concentration. This galaxy, M87, has a Sérsic index n~ 4.
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A Concise
Reference to (Projected) Sérsic R Quantities, Including Concentration, Profile Slopes, Petrosian Indices, and Kron Magnitudes
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1949:"Empirical Models for Dark Matter Halos. I. Nonparametric Construction of Density Profiles and Comparison with Parametric Models"
908:{\displaystyle 2n-1/3+{\frac {4}{405n}}+{\frac {46}{25515n^{2}}}+{\frac {131}{1148175n^{3}}}-{\frac {2194697}{30690717750n^{4}}}}
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2006:"A New Empirical Model for the Structural Analysis of Early-Type Galaxies, and A Critical Review of the Nuker Model"
398:, called the "Sérsic index," controls the degree of curvature of the profile (see figure). The smaller the value of
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2120:"Density-potential pairs for spherical stellar systems with Sérsic light profiles and (optional) power-law cores"
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The brightest elliptical galaxies often have low-density cores that are not well described by Sérsic's law. The
17:
1685:"A New Extragalactic Distance Indicator Based on the Surface Brightness Profiles of Dwarf Elliptical Galaxies"
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correlates with galaxy size and luminosity, such that bigger and brighter galaxies tend to be fit with larger
1832:"A Log-Quadratic Relation for Predicting Supermassive Black Hole Masses from the Host Bulge Sérsic Index"
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Savorgnan, G.; Graham, A. W.; Marconi, A.; Sani, E.; Hunt, L. K.; Vika, M.; Driver, S. P. (2013-09-01).
1434:"Influence of the atmospheric and instrumental dispersion on the brightness distribution in a galaxy"
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1567:"The supermassive black hole mass-Sérsic index relations for bulges and elliptical galaxies"
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of distant galaxies. Sérsic indices have also been shown to correlate with the mass of the
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Merritt, David; Graham, Alister W.; Moore, Ben; Diemand, Jürg; Terzić, Balša (2006-12-01).
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Ciotti, L.; Bertin, G. (1999). "Analytical properties of the R^(1/m) luminosity law".
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Trujillo, I.; Erwin, Peter; Asensio Ramos, A.; Graham, Alister W. (2004-04-01).
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Graham, Alister W.; Erwin, Peter; Trujillo, I.; Asensio Ramos, A. (2003-06-01).
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511:{\displaystyle {\frac {\mathrm {d} \ln I}{\mathrm {d} \ln R}}=-(k/n)\ R^{1/n}.}
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2063:"Evidence for a New Elliptical-Galaxy Paradigm: Sérsic and Core Galaxies"
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2245:"The ACS Virgo Cluster Survey. VIII. The Nuclei of Early-Type Galaxies"
1734:"On the estimation of galaxy structural parameters: the Sérsic model"
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A comprehensive paper that derives many properties of Sérsic models.
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Today, it is more common to write this function in terms of the
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is mathematically identical to the Sérsic profile, except that
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1892:"A Universal Density Profile for Dark and Luminous Matter?"
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1626:"On the Shape of the Light Profiles of Early Type Galaxies"
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658:{\displaystyle I(R)=I_{e}\exp \left\{-b_{n}\left\right\},}
312:{\displaystyle I(R)=I_{0}\exp {\!\left(-kR^{1/n}\right)},}
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Trujillo, I.; Graham, Alister W.; Caon, N. (2001-09-01).
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1034:{\textstyle \gamma (2n;b_{n})={\frac {1}{2}}\Gamma (2n)}
1793:"The morphology-density relation: a constant of nature"
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Stellar systems following the R exp 1/m luminosity law
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Caon, N.; Capaccioli, M.; D'Onofrio, M. (1993-12-01).
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1508:Graham, Alister W.; Driver, Simon P. (2005-01-01).
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2177:Graham, Alister W.; Guzmán, Rafael (2003-06-01).
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1689:Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
1630:Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
1571:Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
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2118:Terzić, Balša; Graham, Alister W. (2005-09-01).
1438:Boletin de la Asociacion Argentina de Astronomia
1281:Sérsic profiles can also be used to describe
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224:{\displaystyle \ln I(R)=\ln I_{0}-kR^{1/n},}
2249:The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
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1203:which is a rough approximation of ordinary
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1683:Young, C. K.; Currie, M. J. (1994-05-01).
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1109:Discs of spiral galaxies, such as the
1289:Generalizations of the Sérsic profile
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101:Sérsic models with different indices
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1791:van der Wel, Arjen (2008-07-01).
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2155:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2005.09269.x
1769:10.1046/j.1365-8711.2001.04471.x
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1473:Astronomy and Astrophysics
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1896:The Astrophysical Journal
1836:The Astrophysical Journal
1817:10.1017/S1743921308017286
1301:Dwarf elliptical galaxies
1268:dwarf elliptical galaxies
1087:incomplete Gamma function
934:{\displaystyle n>0.36}
2183:The Astronomical Journal
2067:The Astronomical Journal
2010:The Astronomical Journal
1953:The Astronomical Journal
1661:10.1093/mnras/265.4.1013
1710:10.1093/mnras/268.1.L11
1495:1999A&A...352..447C
1276:supermassive black hole
1074:{\displaystyle \gamma }
1054:{\displaystyle \Gamma }
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2331:Equations of astronomy
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2032:2003AJ....125.2951G
1975:2006AJ....132.2685M
1918:2005ApJ...624L..85M
1858:2007ApJ...655...77G
1809:2008IAUS..245...59V
1760:2001MNRAS.326..869T
1701:1994MNRAS.268L..11Y
1652:1993MNRAS.265.1013C
1593:2013MNRAS.434..387S
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371:{\displaystyle R=0}
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