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MK system

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MK system [¦em‚kā ‚sis·təm]
(astronomy)
A system of classifying stars in which suffixes are added to the designations of the Harvard-Draper sequence to indicate luminosity, ranging from I for supergiants to VI for subdwarfs and white dwarfs. Also known as MKK system; spectral/luminosity classification; Yerkes system.


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Sujoy Guha and Robin Becker, Wintriss Engineering, San Diego, CA and "Characterizing Absorption In Nonwovens," by Andrew Kallmes, MK Systems, Danvers, MA.
 
 
 
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