Calibration of Nebular Emission-Line Diagnostics: I. Stellar Effective Temperatures

Oey, M; Smith, R. Chris; Dopita, Michael

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Calibration of Nebular Emission-Line Diagnostics: I. Stellar Effective Temperatures

Date

2000

Authors

Oey, M

Smith, R. Chris

Dopita, Michael

Publisher

IOP Publishing

Abstract

We present a detailed comparison of optical H II region spectra to photoionization models based on modern stellar atmosphere models. We examine both spatially resolved and integrated emission-line spectra of the H II regions DEM L323, DEM L243, DEM L199,