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Summary
  Cool Red Giants Sun O-Type Star LBV W-R
M dot (M¤ yr-1) 10-8 to 10-5 10-14 10-6 10-4 10-5 to 10-4
Lifetime (yr)     106 105  
Teff (K)   5,800 30,000 20,000 30,000
Mbol          
Table 2: A comparison of some of the physical properties of high mass stars.

References

Baade 1988: in O-Stars and Wolf-Rayet Stars, eds. Conti & Underhill, NASA SP-497, p.137

Böhm-Vitense, Erika (1989b): Introduction to Stellar Astrophysics. Volume 2 – Stellar Atmospheres. Cambridge.

Garmany, Conti, Massey (1980): ApJ 242: 1063

Kaler, James B. (1997): Stars and Their Spectra. Cambridge. (Corrected paperback ed.) 300 pp.

Moffat, A.F.J.; Drissen, L.; Robert, C. (1989): Observational Connections Between LBVs and Other Stars, with Emphasis on Wolf-Rayet Stars. In K. Davidson et al. (eds.), Physics of Luminous Blue Variables, p. 229 - 240.

Ochsenbien, F.; Acker, A.; Legrand, E.; Poncelet, J.M.; Thuet-Fleck, E. (1988): Le catalogue des etoiles les plus brilliantes.  NASA Astronomical Data Centre, catalogue 5053.

Schaerer, Daniel; Schmutz, Werner; Grenon, Michel 1997: Fundamental Stellar Parameters of z Pup and g 2 Vel from HIPPARCOS Data. ApJ Letters 484: L153-156.

Smith, W.B. (1996): FK5 – SAO – HD – Common Name Cross Index.  NASA Astronomical Data Centre, catalogue 4022.
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