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    of blue-white subdwarfs, making two distinct categories: Cool subdwarfs Hot subdwarfs Like ordinary main-sequence stars, cool subdwarfs (of spectral types G...
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    A B-type subdwarf (sdB) is a kind of subdwarf star with spectral type B. They differ from the typical subdwarf by being much hotter and brighter. They...
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    A subdwarf O star (sdO) is a type of hot, but low-mass star. O-type subdwarfs are much dimmer than regular O-type main-sequence stars, but with a brightness...
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    Brown dwarf (redirect from Brown subdwarf)
    indicating low surface gravity, subdwarfs and unresolved binaries. The prefix sd stands for subdwarf and only includes cool subdwarfs. This prefix indicates a...
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    Spectral type O B A F G K M L T Brown dwarfs White dwarfs Red dwarfs Subdwarfs Main sequence ("dwarfs") Subgiants Giants Red giants Blue giants Bright...
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    hours. Both classes of oscillators contain only slowly rotating stars. Subdwarf B (sdB) stars are in essence the cores of core-helium burning giants who...
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  • L dwarf (section Subdwarfs)
    subdwarfs to have blue near-infrared colors. 2MASS J0532+8246 was the first L-type subdwarf discovered. The prefix sd, esd and usd indicate subdwarfs...
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    December 2017, seven new brown dwarfs were confirmed, as well as two cool subdwarfs. The spectral types of the new brown dwarfs were T0, T2.8, T5, T6, T6...
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    of low surface gravity, subdwarfs and unresolved binaries. The prefix sd stands for subdwarf and only includes cool subdwarfs. This prefix indicates a...
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    HD 49798 (category O-type subdwarfs)
    the brightest known O class subdwarf stars. HD 49798 was discovered in 1964 to be a rare hydrogen-deficient O class subdwarf, and was the brightest known...
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    WISEA 1810−1010 (category Subdwarfs)
    metallicity. Together with WISEA 0414−5854 it is the first discovered extreme subdwarf (esd) of spectral type T. Lodieu et al. describe WISEA 1810-1010 as a water...
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    KPD 1930+2752 (category B-type subdwarfs)
    KPD 1930+2752 is a binary star system including a subdwarf B star and a probable white dwarf with relatively high mass. Due to the nature of this astronomical...
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    Spectral type O B A F G K M L T Brown dwarfs White dwarfs Red dwarfs Subdwarfs Main sequence ("dwarfs") Subgiants Giants Red giants Blue giants Bright...
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    Early Late Main sequence O B A F G K M Subdwarf O B WR OB Subgiant Giant Blue Red Yellow Bright giant Supergiant Blue Red Yellow Hypergiant Yellow Carbon...
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    than about 200M☉. Other stars in the same temperature range include rare subdwarf O-type (sdO) stars, the central stars of planetary nebulae (CSPNe), and...
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    amplitudes. The prototype of this rare class is V361 Hydrae, a 15th magnitude subdwarf B star. They pulsate with periods of a few minutes and may simultaneous...
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  • (2013-09-21). "Discovery of extremely lead-rich subdwarfs: does heavy metal signal the formation of subdwarf B stars?". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical...
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  • S. Geier, et al - Discovery of a Close Substellar Companion to the Hot Subdwarf Star HD 149382 (2009) Boss, A. P.; Basri, Gibor; Kumar, Shiv S.; Liebert...
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    Chandrasekhar limit Dwarf planet Stellar classification Sub-brown dwarf Subdwarf Ultra-cool dwarf Brown, Laurie M.; Pais, Abraham; Pippard, A.B., eds. (1995)...
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    Spectral type O B A F G K M L T Brown dwarfs White dwarfs Red dwarfs Subdwarfs Main sequence ("dwarfs") Subgiants Giants Red giants Blue giants Bright...
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    ISSN 0067-0049. Sandage, A.R.; Eggen, O.J. (1959-06-01). "On the existence of subdwarfs in the (MBol, log Te)-diagram". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical...
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  • Dakota, a US state Eswatini (formerly Swaziland; SD on vehicle plates) Subdwarf, a class of star Surface detector, of cosmic rays at the Pierre Auger Observatory...
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    The central star is a binary star consisting of an A-type subgiant and a subdwarf O star. The system, which has an orbital period of 16.00±0.03 days, is...
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    Spectral type O B A F G K M L T Brown dwarfs White dwarfs Red dwarfs Subdwarfs Main sequence ("dwarfs") Subgiants Giants Red giants Blue giants Bright...
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    Spectral type O B A F G K M L T Brown dwarfs White dwarfs Red dwarfs Subdwarfs Main sequence ("dwarfs") Subgiants Giants Red giants Blue giants Bright...
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    V391 Pegasi (category B-type subdwarfs)
    V391 Pegasi, also catalogued as HS 2201+2610, is a blue-white subdwarf star approximately 4,400 light-years away in the constellation of Pegasus. The star...
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    Early Late Main sequence O B A F G K M Subdwarf O B WR OB Subgiant Giant Blue Red Yellow Bright giant Supergiant Blue Red Yellow Hypergiant Yellow Carbon...
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    Early Late Main sequence O B A F G K M Subdwarf O B WR OB Subgiant Giant Blue Red Yellow Bright giant Supergiant Blue Red Yellow Hypergiant Yellow Carbon...
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    from the sun and its spectrum is sdL1, with sd noting that it is a cool subdwarf. The star has a high tangential velocity of 524±33 km/s and a high radial...
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  • T dwarf (section Subdwarfs)
    classification system for T subdwarfs, which allows the classification into mild subdwarfs (d/sdT), subdwarfs (sdT) and extreme subdwarfs (esdT). The signature...
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