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Characterizing the Nearby Solar-Type Stars

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2016

D. R. Soderblom
Affiliation:
Space Telescope Science Institute, 3700 San Martin Drive, Baltimore MD 21218
J. R. King
Affiliation:
Space Telescope Science Institute, 3700 San Martin Drive, Baltimore MD 21218

Abstract

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We present a brief discussion of solar-type stars, what is known about them, why they are ideal targets for precise radial-velocity observations, and some open questions.

Type
Part 2. Fundamental Concepts and Techniques
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of the Pacific 1999

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