NGC1261 8 iterations. Chebyshev coeffients a(0)T_0(u)+a(1)T_1(u)+..., where u is log (r/arcsec) mapped to [-1,1] a(0)= 21.291 +- 0.146 a(1)= 4.507 +- 0.254 a(2)= 0.937 +- 0.179 Power-of-x coeffients a(0)+a(1)x+a(2)x^2+..., where x=1+(r/r_c)^2, r_c= 1.37 a(0)= 7.0745 a(1)= 0.5453 a(2)= 0.9636 log r(arcsec) mu_V mu_V(fitted) residual weight data set