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Table 3

Results and references for previous spectroscopic works on α Tau.

T eff (a) log g (b) [Fe/H] Reference

4140 sp 1.0 sp −0.33 Lambert & Ries (1981)
3830 ph 1.2 sp −0.14 Kovacs (1983)
3850 ph 1.5 ev (c) Smith & Lambert (1985)
3800 ph 1.8 ph −0.17 Fernandez-Villacanas et al. (1990)
3910 ph 1.6 ev −0.34 McWilliam (1990)
3875 ph 0.6 sp −0.16 Luck & Challener (1995)
3850 ph 0.6 li −0.10 Mallik (1998)
4100 sp 1.7 sp −0.36 Hekker & Meléndez (2007)
3890 spd 1.2 spd −0.15 Meléndez et al. (2008)

Notes. 

(a)

Method for Teff determination: sp ... spectroscopic (excitation equilibrium of iron line abundances), ph ... photometric calibrations.

(b)

Method for log g determination: sp ... spectroscopic (ionization equilibrium of iron line abundances), ph ... photometric calibrations, ev ... from absolute magnitudes and stellar evolution calculations, li ... from literature.

(c)

α Tau was used as a reference object for the spectroscopic analysis of M giants.

(d)

from infrared spectra.

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