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Stellar atmospheres

Part 1 — TABLE VII

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Class Effective Temperature

Giant Dwarf

6080° 6080°

5300 5770

4610 5500

3860 4880

3270 4120

3080 3330

A more detailed list of giant and dwarf temperatures was compiled in 1922 by Hertzsprung[57] from all the material then available. The tabulation that follows contains his values for (the “reciprocal temperature,” where is 14,600), and the corresponding absolute temperature, in degrees centigrade.

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