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Vaughan-Preston gap: a standalone construct

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Vaughan-Prestongap1 CONSTRUCTVaughan-Preston gapVAUGHAN · ASTROPHYSICS

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Astrophysics

a scarcity of solar-type stars with intermediate chromospheric Ca II emission, separating active and inactive stars.

In astrophysics, Vaughan-Preston gap refers to a scarcity of solar-type stars with intermediate chromospheric Ca II emission, separating active and inactive stars. This meaning comes from Vaughan (1980) in Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific.[1]

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  1. Vaughan, A. H., & Preston, G. W. (1980). A survey of chromospheric CA II H and K emission in field stars of the solar neighborhood. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 92, 385. https://doi.org/10.1086/130683

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