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Table 2:

The best-fit spin and inclination angle values inferred for the three cases of the limb darkening/brightening law in the ptmmsckyl3cr model.
  Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
  $a_{\rm f}=0.7$, $\theta _{\rm f}=30^{\circ }$
a $0.60^{\rm +0.02}_{-0.01}$ $0.69^{\rm +0.01}_{-0.01}$ $0.76^{\rm +0.01}_{-0.02}$
$\theta _{\rm o}$ [deg] $29.8^{\rm +0.2}_{-0.3}$ $29.7^{\rm +0.3}_{-0.3}$ $29.6^{\rm +0.3}_{-0.3}$
$\chi^{2}/\nu$ 1.33 1.27 1.39
  $a_{\rm f}=0.7$, $\theta _{\rm f}=60^{\circ }$
a $0.65^{\rm +0.03}_{-0.05}$ $0.73^{\rm +0.03}_{-0.04}$ $0.82^{\rm +0.02}_{-0.02}$
$\theta _{\rm o}$ [deg] $60.0^{\rm +0.1}_{-0.2}$ $60.0^{\rm +0.2}_{-0.1}$ $60.3^{\rm +0.1}_{-0.1}$
$\chi^{2}/\nu$ 1.87 1.00 1.48
  $a_{\rm f}=0.998$, $\theta _{\rm f}=30^{\circ }$
a $0.956^{\rm +0.005}_{-0.005}$ $1^{\rm +0}_{-1{\rm E}-3}$ $1^{\rm +0}_{-8{\rm E}-5}$
$\theta _{\rm o}$ [deg] $29.9^{\rm +0.3}_{-0.3}$ $29.5^{\rm +0.3}_{-0.3}$ $28.7^{\rm +0.4}_{-0.2}$
$\chi^{2}/\nu$ 1.30 1.58 5.08
  $a_{\rm f}=0.998$, $\theta _{\rm f}=60^{\circ }$
a $0.982^{\rm +0.002}_{-0.002}$ $1^{\rm +0}_{-3{\rm E}-4}$ $1^{\rm +0}_{-6{\rm E}-5}$
$\theta _{\rm o}$ [deg] $59.9^{\rm +0.1}_{-0.2}$ $60.1^{\rm +0.1}_{-0.2}$ $60.2^{\rm +0.1}_{-0.2}$
$\chi^{2}/\nu$ 1.24 1.02 2.51

Data were generated using the ptmmsckyl2cr model. See the main text for details. The quoted errors correspond to the 90$\%$ confidence level.

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