wilson-bappu effect

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What does wilson-bappu effect mean?

The correlation between the measured width of the calcium II K emission line and the absolute visual magnitude of a star.

Where does wilson-bappu effect come from?

Named after Olin Chaddock Wilson and Vainu Bappu.

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