G star


nounAstronomy.
  1. a yellow star, as the sun or Capella, having a surface temperature between 5000 and 6000 K and an absorption spectrum in which the ultraviolet pair of lines of singly ionized calcium are strongest and in which the Balmer series is prominent.

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  • Onstage, he wears a white T-shirt and pair of baggy jeans (“I wear so much G-Star, I should be the promoter”).

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  • "But there may be more than one type G star," objected the financier.

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  • "It's the only type G star in that direction," suggested Chambers, helpfully.

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