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Table 3 Comparison stars for deriving flash spectra

From: A low-dispersion spectral video camera for observing lunar impact flashes

Flashes

Tycho-2 catalog No

Spectral type

B-magnitude

V-magnitude

Effective temperaturea/K

161107

1735-3180-1

B8IV

1.95

2.06

12008

170201

4665-715-1

F2V

9.00

8.60

6725

170204a

651-1202-1

K5 b

10.61b

9.45b

4553

170204b

652-390-1

F8

10.08

9.47

5855

170204c and d

652-379-1

F5

7.80

7.35

6496

170501

1351-474-1

G5

9.81

8.84

4902

170502a

1378-835-1

A0

6.96

7.00

10195

170502b

1378-563-1

K0

7.84

6.66

4518

  1. Spectral types and magnitudes are obtained from the SIMBAD (2021) database
  2. aEffective temperatures are obtained from B–V color indexes according to Table 3 in Flower (1996)
  3. bThe type and magnitudes could be slightly modified by the recent update