Consider two stars: the 5,800 K G-type star the Sun, and the 33,000 K O- type...
A star emits light with a peak wavelength of 9,750 angstroms. What type of star is this and what is its color? Major stellar spectral types and temperatures Type Color Temperature (K) Comment O Bluish 30,000-80,000 Spectrum with ionized helium and hydrogen but little else; short-lived and rare stars B Bluish 10,000-30,000 Spectrum with neutral helium, none ionized A Bluish 7,500-10,000Spectrum with no helium, strongest hydrogen, some magnesium and calcium F White 6,000-7,500 Spectrum with lonized calcium, magnesium, neutral atoms...