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Table 6

Spectral type–Teff–(B − V)0–(b − y)0 scales & B.C. values for Galactic BA-type supergiants.

Reference values from literature This worke


Sp. T. T eff a (B − V)0a T eff b (B − V)0b (b − y)0c B . C . a,b,d T eff (B − V)0 (b − y)0 B . C .
K mag K mag mag mag K mag mag mag

B6 13 000 −0.08 ... ... ... −0.76 ... ... ... ...
B7 12 200 −0.05 ... ... ... −0.66 ... ... ... ...
B8 11 200 −0.03 11 100 −0.03 ... −0.54 12 200  ±  410 −0.09  ±  0.01 0.001  ±  0.009 −0.66  ±  0.08
B9 10 300 −0.02 ... ... ... −0.40 10 920  ±  220 −0.06  ±  0.02 0.011  ±  0.012 −0.31  ±  0.04
A0 9730 −0.01 9980 −0.01 0.032  ±  0.019 −0.29 9840  ±  290 −0.05  ±  0.01 0.017  ±  0.013 −0.19  ±  0.05
A1 9230 0.02 ... ... ... −0.20 9240  ±  80 −0.01  ±  0.02 0.043  ±  0.014 −0.09  ±  0.03
A2 9080 0.03 9380 0.03 0.051  ±  0.011 −0.16 8960  ±  200 0.00  ±  0.02 0.051  ±  0.015 −0.03  ±  0.05
A3 8770 0.06 ... ... 0.074  ±  0.021 −0.09 8430  ±  60 0.01  ±  0.01 0.056  ±  0.005  +0.08  ±  0.02
A5 8510 0.09 8610 0.09 0.062  ±  0.017 −0.01 ... ... ... ...

Notes. 

(c)

Gray (1992), for LC Ib;

(d)

corrected by to match the zeropoint of the present work;

(e)

see Sects. 5.15.4 for a discussion.

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