 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
• |
Then
the total luminosity of an elliptical galaxy
|
|
|
can
be parameterized:
|
|
|
• |
Ie is a surface brightness, and b/a is
the
|
|
|
|
|
apparent
axis ratio of the galaxy.
|
|
|
• |
Van
der Kruit (1989)
|
|
|
• |
Will
discuss models and mass distribution in
|
|
|
|
context
of galaxy clusters in section 4.3.2.
|
|