G Stars


G stars are characterized by the presence of lots of metallic lines and weak hydrogen. Lots of Fe lines, CaII, Na. Solar-type stars (G3V).

The Sun, a typical G3 dwarf!



G0V G1V

G3V


G5IV G8IV
G0III G8III

G8III G9III


G1II G3II

G8IIb


G1Ib G3Ib

G5Ib G8Ib