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Table 2

Sparse aperture masking binary fit results – H + K band.

Filter Date Separation PA Contrast Significance Detection limits (99%)
(dd/mm/yy) (mas) (°) (mag) (σ) 20–40 40–80 80–160 160–240
H 10/01/2012 59 ± 4 93 ± 4 6.0 ± 0.3 3.20 5.60 5.64 5.51 5.47
K 09/01/2012 44 ± 4 308 ± 3 5.1 ± 0.2 7.01 4.58 5.44 5.30 5.14

H 18/12/2012 40 ± 5 353 ± 3 4.5 ± 0.2 6.91 4.20 4.96 4.73 4.55
Ks 18/12/2012 81 ± 4 23 ± 3 5.3 ± 0.2 5.06 2.75 4.60 4.53 2.69

K 20/10/2013 75 ± 5 38 ± 3 6.1 ± 0.3 3.83 5.05 5.89 5.78 5.69

Notes. Detection limits are calculated for a range of annuli centred on the central star, namely for radii 20–40, 40–80, 80–160 and 160–240 mas. Limits are quoted in units of Δmag between the central star and a hypothetical companion.

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