Table 2: Parameters for HM Sge deduced from the best-fit DUSTY model to the spectrophotometric and interferometric data.
Parameter Value
Effective temperature (K) 3000
Central star diameter (mas) 1.6
Luminosity ($L_{\odot}$) 5000
Distance (kpc) 1.5
Shell inner radius: $\varepsilon_{\rm in}$ (mas) 3.6
Inner boundary temperature (K) 1600
Grain chemical composition 100$\%$ Sil-Ow1
Density power law coefficient 2.2
Grain size distribution MRN2
Geometrical thickness ( $\varepsilon_{\rm in}$) 1000
Visual optical depth 25.2
10 $\mu $m optical depth 2.15

1 Sil-Ow stands for ``warm'' silicates of Ossenkopf et al. (1992).
2 Grain size distribution as described by Mathis et al. (1977).


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