O7V Garrison94 lists 15 S Mon (= HD 47839) as the O7 or O7(V) anchor standard, and MK73 lists 15 Mon as the O7 dagger standard. Garrison, Gray, Walborn, and others have subsequently adopted it as the primary O7V standard (although Walborn lists it as "O7V((f))"). MK43 standard: HD 47839 = 15 (S) Mon - O7 (adopted from Plaskett 1922) Lesh68 standard: HD 47839 = 15 Mon - O7 Hiltner69 standard: HD 47839 = 15 Mon - O7V Walborn71 standard: HD 47839 = 15 (S) Mon - O7V((f)) MK73 dagger standard: HD 47839 = 15 Mon - O7 Garrison77 standard: HD 47839 = 15 Mon - O7V MK78 standard: HD 47839 = 15 Mon - O7V Keenan85 standard: HD 47839 = 15 Mon - O7V Walborn90 standard: HD 47839 = 15 Mon - O7V GrayAtlas standard: HD 47839 = 15 Mon - O7V GrayNstars standard: HD 47839 = 15 Mon - O7V Garcia89 and Skiff08 list only one O7V standard: HD 47839 = 15 Mon (MK78). GrayCorbally09 do not advocate 15 Mon as an O7V anchor standard since Walborn has found the star to be variable with a mean type near O7.5V. B-V(O7V) = -0.32 ; SchmidtKaler82 B-V(O7V) = -0.32 ; Morgan53,Johnson58,Johnson63,Johnson66,Fitzgerald70,Morgan71 B-V(O7V) = -0.318 ; sec. stan. HD 91824 Q-method B-V(O7V) = -0.318 ; U-B=-1.13 from Q-method B-V(O7V) = -0.301 ; pri. stan. 15 S Mon Q-method B-V(O7V) = -0.27 ; Martins06 => adopt (B-V)(O7V) = -0.318 [updated 2/7/2020] U-B(O7V) = -1.072 ; pri. stan. 15 S Mon U-B(O7V) = -1.12 ; Martins06 U-B(O7V) = -1.131 ; sec. stan. HD 91824 U-B(O7V) = -1.14 ; Johnson58,Johnson63,Johnson66 U-B(O7V) = -1.15 ; Schmidt-Kaler82 U-B(O7V) = -1.16 ; Bessell98 (linearly interp. by EEM between O6V and O9V) U-B(O7V) = -1.17 ; Fitzgerald70 => adopt (U-B)(O7V) = -1.13 [updated 2/7/2020] (g-r)(O7V) = -0.62 ; Covey07 interp O5V -0.62 to O9V -0.62 Teff(O7V) = 33620 K ; Flower96 Teff for B-V = -0.30 Teff(O7V) = 34256 K ; U-B=-1.12 => Teff(Bessell98) Teff(O7V) = 35531 K ; Martins05(theo. scale) Teff(O7V) = 36000 K ; HD 46485 (Martins11) Teff(O7V) = 36000 K ; non-stan. HD 217086 (Repolust04) Teff(O7V) = 36302 K ; EEM N=10 Teffs Teff(O7V) = 36872 K ; Martins05(obs. scale),GrayCorbally09 Teff(O7V) = 37000 K ; Massey05(Milky Way) Teff(O7V) = 37100 K ; EEM trend for O dwarfs 1/2020 ** Teff(O7V) = 37154 K ; Simon-Diaz17 median for O7V (N=5) Teff(O7V) = 37500 K ; Bohm-Vitense81 Teff(O7V) = 37703 K ; Simon-Diaz14 linear fit for O7V Teff(O7V) = 38000 K ; Schmidt-Kaler82 Teff(O7V) = 38000 K ; prim. stan. 15 Mon (median Teff) Teff(O7V) = 38040 K ; Holgado18 Teff(O7V) = 38600 K ; Bessell98 (linearly interp. O6V and O9V) Teff(O7V) = 39500 K ; sec. stan. HD 91824 Teff(O7V) = 40000 K ; Crowther97/Fig.3 => adopt Teff(O7V) = 37100 K (logT = 4.569) [updated 1/20/2020] Mv(O7V) = -5.2 mag ; Schmidt-Kaler82 Mv(O7V) = -4.99 mag ; Garmany92 (O7V,IV) Mv(O7V) = -4.94 mag ; HD 46573 (Mon OB2 member; Martins11) Mv(O7V) = -4.94 mag ; Russeil03 Mv(O7V) = -4.90 mag ; Bowen08 Mv(O7V) = -4.87 mag ; Wegner07 Mv(O7V) = -4.82 mag ; EEM trend for O7V Mv(O7V) = -4.8 mag ; GrayCorbally09 Mv(O7V) = -4.8 mag ; Conti71(V) Mv(O7V) = -4.71 mag ; Martins06/theor.scale Mv(O7V) = -4.70 mag ; Martins06/obs.scale Mv(O7V) = -4.688 mag ; logL/Teff trend for O dwarfs (logL=5.140,BCv=-3.42) Mv(O7V) = -4.63 mag ; Martins05 Mv(O7V) = -4.57 mag ; HD 46485 (NGC 2244 member; Martins11) Mv(O7V) = -4.50 mag ; non-stan. HD 217086 (Repolust04) Mv(O7V) = -4.2 mag ; Conti71(ZAMS) => adopt Mv(O7V) = -4.8 mag [updated 2/8/2020] BCv(O7V) = -3.661 mag ; Flower96(Teff=37100K,BCv(5772K)=-0.085) BCv(O7V) = -3.557 mag ; Chen19 PARSEC Teff=37100K,solar,logg=3.83 BCv(O7V) = -3.55 mag ; Schmidt-Kaler82(BCv=-3.68 + 0.13 offset) BCv(O7V) = -3.47 mag ; Martins05(obs.scale) BCv(O7V) = -3.426 mag ; Bessell98(ATLAS,logg=4.0,Teff=37100K, set so BCv(5772K)=-0.085) BCv(O7V) = -3.417 mag ; LanzHubeny03(Teff=37100K,Z/Zsun=1) BCv(O7V) = -3.40 mag ; Martins06(obs.scale) BCv(O7V) = -3.36 mag ; Martins05(theo.scale) BCv(O7V) = -3.327 mag ; Balona94(Teff=37100K,BCv(5772K)=-0.085) BCv(O7V) = -3.29 mag ; Martins06(theor.scale) => adopt BCv(O7V) = -3.41 [last updated 1/31/2020] logL(O7V) = 5.180 dex ; Mv = -4.8, BCv=-3.41 => Mbol = -8.210 logL(O7V) = 5.175 dex ; LogL/Teff trend for O dwarfs for Teff=37000K logL(O7V) = 5.14 dex ; Martins05(obs. scale) logL(O7V) = 5.140 dex ; EEM trend for O7V logL(O7V) = 5.10 dex ; Martins05(theo. scale) logL(O7V) = 5.05 dex ; HD 46485 (Martins11) logL(O7V) = 5.05 dex ; non-stan. HD 217086 (Repolust04) => adopt logL(O7V) = 5.180 dex [updated 2/8/2020] => adopt Mbol(O7V) = -8.210 mag [updated 2/8/2020] Mass(O7V) = 32.0+-4.0 Msun ; V1036 Sco B (Weidner10) Mass(O7V) = 28.9 Msun ; MIST/Choi16 solar tracks for logT=4.569,logL=5.180 Mass(O7V) = 27.95 Msun ; Ekers15 ML calibration for logL=5.18 (extrapolation) Mass(O7V) = 27.27+-0.55 Msun; Eclipsing binary V3903 Sgr A (Torres10) Mass(O7V) = 27+6-5 Msun ; Weidner10 Mass(O7V) = 26.44 Msun ; Ekers18 ML calibration for logL=5.18 (extrapolation) Mass(O7V) = 26.52 Msun ; Martins05/theo. Teff scale Mass(O7V) = 25.29 Msun ; Martins05/obs. Teff scale Mass(O7V) = 22.7+-4.0 Msun ; CPD-59_2603A (Weidner10) Mass(O7V) = 17.52+-9.33 Msun ; Hohle10 Mass(O7V) = 14.2 Msun ; non-stan. HD 217086 (Repolust04; in error? is it really 24.2 Msun?) => adopt Mass(O7V) = 28 Msun [updated 4/16/2022] logg(O7V) = 3.50 dex ; non-stan. HD 217086 (Repolust04) logg(O7V) = 3.83 dex ; Holgado18 logg(O7V) = 3.917+-0.15 (stdev) ; Martins05 => adopt logg(O7V) = 3.83 dex [updated 1/31/2020] Rad(O7V) = 9.4168 Rsun ; Teff=37100K, logL=5.180 Rad(O7V) = 9.077 Rsun ; Martins05 (Teff=36873K,logL=5.137) Rad(O7V) = 8.6 Rsun ; HD217086/Repolust04 => adopt Rad(O7V) = 9.417 Rsun [updated 2/8/2020] # No Standard JM53 does not list a O7V standard. # Primary Standard HD 47839 = 15 S Mon = HR 2456 = NGC 2264 131 O7: MK43,Lesh68,MK73(dagger) O7V: Buscombe69,Hiltner69(stan),Bisiacchi76,Garrison77(stan),MK78(stan),Keenan85,Garcia89,Garrison94,GrayAtlas O7V((f)): Walborn71(stan),Walborn72,Walborn73,Walborn90 O8III((f)): Conti74 O8IIIf: Conti71 B1Ve: Levenhagen06^ ^Perhaps the Levenhagen06 type is for the companion B? 15 Mon is clearly the best O7V standard available. 2.9" binary with Hp=4.61 and Hp=7.94 components (CCDM). Mermilliod91 lists B-V = -0.254+-0.008 and U-B=-1.038+-0.005. Revised Q-method (1/2020), this dereddens to: (B-V)o = -0.301, (U-B)o = -1.072, E(B-V)=0.047, Av=0.153. Teffs: 25200K(Levenhagen06,Zorec16; companion?), 30467K(U-Bo=>Bessell98), 32130+-1409K(Koleva12), 37000+-2000K(NebotGomez-Moran18), 38000K(Hohle10), 38019K(Simon-Diaz17), 39500K(LeBorgne03), 40175+-914K(Wu11) => = 38000K. Not sure what to conclude for median Teff, probably in 32000-39500K range. logg=3.47+-0.20(Koleva12), 3.71(LeBorgne03), 3.93+-0.05(Wu11). logL=3.74(Simon-Diaz17). # Secondary Standard HD 91824 = Cl* NGC 3293 Feas 1 O7V((f)): Walborn71,Walborn73(standard),Markova11(low-res) *O7V((f))z: Sota14 O7V: Garrison77 O7: Hoffleit56,Feast57,Feast58 O6/7: Houk75 O8V((f)): Markova11(higher-res) Long history with "O7" subtype, and Walborn has used it as a "O7V((f))" standard, however not in his 1990 catalog (Walborn90), which adopted 15 Mon as the primary O7V((f)) standard. Probably can be still considered a good secondary "O7V((f))" standard. Teffs: 37000K(Fitzpatrick07), 39500K(Hohle10), 40100K(Snow94) => median Teff=39500K. Missing in Mermilliod91, but here I list unweighted medians from 4 published values in Mermilliod87 compilation: V=8.1655, B-V=-0.0525, U-B=-0.942 => Q-method(1/2020) => (B-V)o=-0.318, (U-B)o=-1.131, E(B-V)=0.266, Av=0.856. # Other Stars Morgan65 classified the NGC 2264 131 as "O7" (not standard) Walborn72 classifies 3 stars as O7V or variant: HD 152623 (O7V(n)((f))), HD 47839 (O7V((f))), and HD 48099 (O7V). Martins11 calls HD 48485 (in NGC 2244) a O7Vn with 36000K. Martins11 calls theta^1 Ori C a O7V with Teff=38000+-2000K. Martins11 calls HD 46573 a O7V((f))z with Teff=36500K.