The effective temperature scale of M dwarfs

Date

2013

Authors

Rajpurohit, A S
Reyle, Celine
Allard, F
Homeier, D
Schultheis, M
Bessell, Michael
Robin, A. C.

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Springer

Abstract

Context. Despite their large number in the Galaxy, M dwarfs remain elusive objects and the modeling of their photosphere has long remained a challenge (molecular opacities, dust cloud formation). Aims. Our objectives are to validate the BT-Settl model atm

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Keywords: Atmospheric parameters; Effective temperature; Minimization techniques; New technology telescope; Spectral energy distribution; Stars: atmosphere; Stars: low mass; Stars:fundamental parameters; Observatories; Temperature; Stars Stars: atmospheres; Stars: fundamental parameters; Stars: low-mass

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Astronomy and Astrophysics

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Journal article

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Open Access

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