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Fig. 4

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Particle number density (left panel), velocity (middle panel), and temperature (right panel) along the line-of-centres directly between the two stars (see Fig. 1). The dashed line in the velocity plot shows the sound speed along the line. The vertical dotted lines represent approximately the locations of the two shocks.

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