On the Use of Empirical Bolometric Corrections for Stars
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- Torres, Guillermo. 2010. "On the Use of Empirical Bolometric Corrections for Stars." The Astronomical Journal, 140 1158–1162. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-6256/140/5/1158.
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Abstract
- When making use of tabulations of empirical bolometric corrections for stars (BC V ), a commonly overlooked fact is that while the zero point is arbitrary, the bolometric magnitude of the Sun (M bol,sun) that is used in combination with such tables cannot
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- 2010