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Strömgren photometry of a-stars: A test of physical parameter determination

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By use of known published values forT eff, logg, andM v, a check on our procedure for determining the physical parameters of A v-type stars from Strömgren photometry has been performed. External errors for our calculated physical parameters have been obtained.

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Torra, J., Figueras, F., Jordi, C. et al. Strömgren photometry of a-stars: A test of physical parameter determination. Astrophys Space Sci 170, 251–255 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00652676

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