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    The Tully-Fisher Relation Is Much Like the Mass-Luminosity Relationship, Except
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The Tully-Fisher Relation Is Much Like the Mass-Luminosity Relationship, Except

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The Tully-Fisher relation is much like the mass-luminosity relationship, except that thegalaxy's rotation is used to find its mass; the greater the mass, the faster the rotation rate.

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