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Table 10

Difference between the parameters derived from the two methods (using degraded synthetic spectra instead of observations) and the reference values for different levels of signal-to-noise ratio (S/N).

Synthetic spectral fitting Equivalent width
ΔTeff Δlog (g) Δ[M/H] ΔTeff Δlog (g) Δ[M/H]
S/N μ σ μ σ μ σ μ σ μ σ μ σ

5 129 129 0.15 0.22 0.23 0.22 510 427 1.16 0.96 0.28 0.58
10 39 44 0.08 0.08 0.04 0.04 285 486 0.71 0.74 0.23 0.55
20 13 16 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.02 219 365 0.50 0.72 0.15 0.40
25 7 12 0.01 0.03 0.00 0.01 177 392 0.50 0.63 0.14 0.38
30 6 10 0.01 0.03 0.00 0.01 133 272 0.46 0.64 0.06 0.27
40 0 6 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.01 149 293 0.39 0.61 0.02 0.21
50 3 5 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.01 111 346 0.30 0.95 0.01 0.26
100 2 5 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.01 155 261 0.37 0.59 0.01 0.22

Notes. The synthetic spectra had a resolution of 70 000.

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