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Table 3

Summary of geometrical model fits to the VLTI-PIONIER data on 2012-10-30 for GG Tau Aa and Ab(1+2), respectively.

GG Tau Aa - models Fhalo/Ftot FAb1/Ftot Fring/Ftot Fexcess/Ftot Θ(ring) [mas] R(ring) [au]
1- point source+halo 1.4 0.10 ± 0.01 0.90 ± 0.08 0.11
2- point source+halo+ringa 1.2 0.06 ± 0.01 0.68 (fixed) 0.26 ± 0.08 0.32 (fixed) 1.0 ± 0.2 0.07 ± 0.01

GG Tau Ab1+Ab2 - models Fhalo/Ftot FAb1/Ftot FAb2/Ftot Fexcess/Ftot (FAb1/FAb2)corr
3- 2-point sourcesb 1.5 0.89 ± 0.15 0.11 ± 0.02 4.3 ± 2.0
4- 2-point sources+halo 2.2 0.19 ± 0.03 0.73 ± 0.09 0.08 ± 0.01 0.19 4.6 ± 1.8

Notes.

(a)

A circular ring and an elongated ring (with an aspect ratio, an inclination and orientation forced to the known circumbinary ring values) yield similar results.

(b)

Fit to closure-phase values alone, a single-star model would yield .

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