subgiant star

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subgiant star [¦səb′jī·ənt ′stär]

(astronomy)

A member of the family of stars whose luminosity is intermediate between giants and the main sequence in the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram; spectral classes G and K are most frequent.

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No references found			Delta 1 and 2 are both blue-white B-type subgiant stars with Delta 1, slightly brighter, at approximately 800 light years from Earth and Delta 2 at 1 100 light years distant. Double stars in telescopium by Ferreira, Lucas / Monthly Notes of the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa			Subdwarf subdwarf star subdwarf symbiotic subendothelial layer Subensign Subequatorial Belt suberic acid Suberin suberinite Suberization suberose subfactorial Subfamily subfeeder subfeldspathic subfield subfloor subflooring subfolder subframe subgelisol Subgenus subgeostrophic wind Subgiant subgiant CH star subgiant star subglacial subglacial moraine subgrade subgrade modulus subgrade reaction subgradient wind subgrain subgraph subgraywacke Subgroup Subharmonic Subharmonic and Superharmonic Functions subharmonic function subharmonic triggering Subhas Chandra Bose subheading subhedral Subhi, Mustafa Sübhi, Mustafa subhouse drainage system subhuman subhumid climate Subiaco Subic Subic Bay			subgenera subgenera subgenera subgeneric subgeneric subgeneric Subgenious Subgenius Subgenius Police, Usenet Tactical Unit, Mobile subgenre Subgenres Subgenres Subgenres Subgenual Prefrontal Cortex subgenus subgenus subgenus Subgenus (biology) Subgenus (biology) Subgenus (biology) subgenus Azalea subgenus Azaleastrum subgenus Calliopsis subgenus Chen subgenus Pastor subgenus Poinciana subgeostrophic wind subgerminal cavity Subgiant subgiant CH star subgiant star subgingival subgingival calculus subgingival calculus subgingival calculus subgingival curettage subgingival curettage subgingival curettage subgingival placement antibiotic subgingival placement antibiotic subgingival placement antibiotic subgingival placement antibiotic subgingival plaque subgingival plaque subgingival plaque subgingival resorptive lesion subgingival scaling subgingival scaling subgingival scaling subgingival scaling subgingival space subgingival space subgingival space subgingival space subglacial subglacial Subglacial Antarctic Lake Exploration Subglacial Antarctic Lake Exploration Group of Specialists subglacial moraine subglacially subglacially

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