CH star Comparison Table

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CH star comparison table

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G star late star Yellowish star in which the H and K lines of Ca II have become dominant and in which a tremendous profusion of spectral lines of both neutral and ionized metals, particularly iron, begins to show. The Balmer lines of hydrogen are still recognizable. Examples are the Sun and Capella.

CH star G star G-type giant (G5 to K5) in which the molecular bands of CH are very strong.

Subject	is a kind of	has definition
G star	late star	Yellowish star in which the H and K lines of Ca II have become dominant and in which a tremendous profusion of spectral lines of both neutral and ionized metals, particularly iron, begins to show. The Balmer lines of hydrogen are still recognizable. Examples are the Sun and Capella.
CH star	G star	G-type giant (G5 to K5) in which the molecular bands of CH are very strong.

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