NGC6715 (M54) 9 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)= 19.631 +- 0.116 a(1)= 5.648 +- 0.196 a(2)= 0.598 +- 0.159 a(3)= -0.168 +- 0.122 Power-of-x coeffients a(0)+a(1)x+a(2)x^2+..., where x=1+(r/r_c), r_c=0.85 a(0)= 4.9317 a(1)= 0.8174 a(2)= 0.7186 a(3)= -0.0710 log r(arcsec) mu_V mu_V(fitted) residual weight