The baryonic Tully-Fisher relation and its implication for dark matter halos
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2009
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Astronomy and Astrophysics
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The baryonic Tully-Fisher relation (BTF) is a fundamental relation between baryonic mass and maximum rotation velocity. It can be used to estimate distances, as well as to constrain the properties of dark matter and its relation with the visible matter.
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Trachternach, C., de Blok, W.J.G., McGaugh, S.S., van der Hulst, J.M. & Dettmar, R. 2009. The baryonic Tully-Fisher relation and its implication for dark matter halos. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 505(2):577 - 587. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/35079