NGC5053 6 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)= 24.653 +- 0.151 a(1)= 3.370 +- 0.249 a(2)= 0.890 +- 0.218 a(3)= 0.147 +- 0.176 Power-of-x coeffients a(0)+a(1)x+a(2)x^2+..., where x=1+(r/r_c)^2, r_c=2.17 a(0)= 9.6986 a(1)= 1.2125 a(2)= 0.0130 a(3)= 0.7169 log r(arcsec) mu_V mu_V(fitted) residual weight data set