surfaceBrightnessProfile

P56997 predicate

Indicates the distribution of brightness as a function of position across a surface, typically describing how intensity changes from one region to another.

Observed surface forms (1)

Sample triples (20)

Subject Object
Andromeda XI well fit by an exponential profile
Andromeda XV exponential
E0 elliptical galaxy approximately de Vaucouleurs law via predicate surface "hasSurfaceBrightnessProfile"
M110 smooth
M49 de Vaucouleurs law NERFINISHED
M59 de Vaucouleurs law-like
M84 typical of lenticular galaxies
M89 typical of elliptical galaxies
NGC 147 smooth and diffuse
NGC 205 elliptical
NGC 4382 typical of early-type galaxies
NGC 4459 typical of S0 galaxies
NGC 4461 typical of S0 galaxies
NGC 4473 typical of elliptical galaxies
NGC 4478 typical of elliptical galaxies
NGC 4526 typical of S0 galaxies via predicate surface "hasSurfaceBrightnessProfile"
NGC 4660 de Vaucouleurs law NERFINISHED
NGC 4709 de Vaucouleurs-like
NGC 7173 typical of elliptical galaxies
UGC 5666 irregular via predicate surface "hasSurfaceBrightnessProfile"