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Subgiant stars  

Definition

  • A star with a lower absolute magnitude than a normal giant star of its spectral type. It is a star that has exhausted the hydrogen at its center and is evolving into a red giant. Subgiants are luminosity class IV. (en)

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  • Subgiants (en)

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http://astrothesaurus.org/uat/1646

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