ALLOWANCE FOR THE EFFECT OF FINITE THICKNESS OF GALACTIC DISKS ON THECIRCULAR ROTATION VELOCITY

Citation
An. Burlak et al., ALLOWANCE FOR THE EFFECT OF FINITE THICKNESS OF GALACTIC DISKS ON THECIRCULAR ROTATION VELOCITY, Astronomy letters, 23(4), 1997, pp. 522-524
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Astronomy & Astrophysics
Journal title
ISSN journal
10637737
Volume
23
Issue
4
Year of publication
1997
Pages
522 - 524
Database
ISI
SICI code
1063-7737(1997)23:4<522:AFTEOF>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
The effect of thickness of galactic disks on their rotation velocity i s analyzed, We derive an empirical formula which can be used to allow for the disk thickness in modeling the rotation curve without resortin g to complicated calculations.