G-type main-sequence star
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A G-type main-sequence star is a main-sequence star of spectral type G. The spectral luminosity class is V. Such a star has about 0.9 to 1.1 solar masses and an effective temperature between about 5,3
The Sun, the star at the center of the Solar System, is a G-type main-sequence star.
Tau Ceti
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Tau Ceti is a single star in the constellation Cetus. Its name is a Bayer designation. Spectrally, this star is similar to the Sun, although it has only about 78% of the Sun's mass. At a distance of j
G-type main-sequence star
…converting about 4 million tons of matter to energy. Besides the Sun, other well-known examples of G-type main-sequence stars include Alpha Centauri, Tau Ceti, and 51 Pegasi. The term yellow dwarf is a misnomer, because G-type stars actually range in color from white, for more luminous types like the Sun, to…
Tau Ceti could have been a search target for the canceled Terrestrial Planet Finder
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