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Table 5.

Mass estimates for NGC 5257 and NGC 5258.

Inside R = 0.37 D25/2 NGC 5257 NGC 5258
R = 0.37 D25/2 in arcsec (kpc) 20.0 (9.70) 18.4 (8.94)
V at 0.37 D25/2 (km s−1) 270 290
Dynamical mass (1011M) 0.9−1.6a 1.5−2.5a
1.48b 1.02b
Mdisc 0.358 0.238
Mhalo 1.12 0.779
Mass ratio (MNGC 5257/MNGC 5258) 0.5−1.6a
1.45b

Inside furthest HI point on RC NGC 5257 NGC 5258
before velocity decrease, RHI

Rmax in arcsec 20.0 (0.38 D25/2) 38.0 (0.72 D25/2)
V at RHI (km s−1) 270 250
Dynamical mass (1011M) 0.9−1.6a 1.6−2.7a
1.48b 2.87b
Mdisc 0.358 0.406
Mhalo 1.12 2.46

Notes.

(a)

Using Lequeux (1983) method.

(b)

From RC decomposition.

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