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Table 1

Adopted spiral arms properties.

Property Symbol Value Unit

Number of arms m 2
Pitch angle i 14°
Half width σ 4.7 kpc
Scale length 2.5 kpc
Spiral pattern speed Ωp 23 km s-1 kpc-1
Perturbation amplitude ζ 0 600 km2 s-2 kpc-1

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