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Table B.1

Summary of linear fit results for all methods discussed in Appendices B.1 and B.2.

Fit method Code Slope, α Intercept, β Intrinsic scatter, σ⊥ ,intr [dex]
(at pivot velocity ) (in perpend. direction)

Full α.btfr sample ()

Orthogonal ML (no scatter) this work 3.75 ± 0.11 9.500 ± 0.013 0
Orthogonal ML (scatter free) this work 4.15 ± 0.23 9.493 ± 0.025 0.045 ± 0.005
Forward bces 3.50 ± 0.18 9.498 ± 0.022 ...
Inverse bces 4.01 ± 0.23 9.498 ± 0.024 ...
Bisector bces 3.74 ± 0.18 9.498 ± 0.023 ...
Orthogonal bces 3.98 ± 0.22 9.498 ± 0.023 ...

Low-kurtosis subsample ()

Orthogonal ML (no scatter) this work 4.13 ± 0.15 9.605 ± 0.015 0
Orthogonal ML (scatter free) this work 4.78 ± 0.33 9.593 ± 0.030 0.041 ± 0.006
Forward bces 3.98 ± 0.25 9.601 ± 0.026 ...
Inverse bces 4.62 ± 0.29 9.601 ± 0.028 ...
Bisector bces 4.27 ± 0.23 9.601 ± 0.027 ...
Orthogonal bces 4.58 ± 0.28 9.601 ± 0.028 ...

Notes. An asterisk denotes the fiducial fitting method used to derive the parameter values reported in the main body of this article. The triple-dot denotes parameters whose best fit value and error are not reported by the fitting code.

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