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Table 1
Range of parameters considered in the simulations.
| Parameter | Symbol | Stellar value | Planetary value | Units |
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| Radius | R∗, R° | 1 R⊙ | 1–1.5 RJ | RJ ≃ 10-1R⊙ |
| Mass | M∗, M° | 1 M⊙ | 0.5–1 MJ | MJ ≃ 10-3M⊙ |
| Temperature at the base of the outflow | T∗, T° | 106 | 6 × 103–104 | K |
| Density at the base of the outflow | ρ∗, ρ° | 5 × 10-15 | 7 × 10-17–3 × 10-13 | g cm-3 |
| Equatorial surface magnetic field | B∗, B° | 2 | 0.1–1 | G |
| Escape speed at the base of the outflow | vesc ∗, vesc ° | 620 | 35–60 | km s-1 |
| Sound speed at the base of the outflow | cs ∗, cs ° | 130 | 9–13 | km s-1 |
| Escape velocity parameter (1 / 2)(vesc/cs)2 | λ∗, λ° | 11.5 | 3.8–23 | – |
| Plasma β[P/ (B2/ 8π)] at the base of the outflow | β∗, β° | 5 | 0.002–400 | – |
| Rotation period |  ,  |
12 | 1.2–3.7 | days |
| Rotation speed parameter (ΩR/cs)2 | ϵ∗, ϵ° | 0.1 | 0.03–0.5 | – |
| Lagrange point 1 | L1 ∗, L1° | 4.6–9.5 R⊙ | 2.7–6.9 RJ | RJ ≃ 10-1R⊙ |
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| Stellar UV flux | FUV | 5 × 102–5 × 105 | – | erg cm-2 s-1 |
| Orbital radius | Rorb | – | 0.023–0.047 | AU |
| Orbital period |
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– | 1.2–3.7 | days |
| Orbital speed | v orb | – | 138–195 | km s-1 |
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