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Table 1.
Parameters representative of Vela X-1 (with the star indexed with ⋆ and the NS with •), described in the text.
| LF | HS | |
|---|---|---|
| M⋆ | 20.2 M⊙ | |
| R⋆ | 28.4 R⊙ | |
| P = 2π/Ω | 8.964357 days | |
| a/R⋆ | ∼1.8 | |
| Ṁ⋆ | 6.3 × 10−7 M⊙ yr−1 | |
| M• | 1.5 M⊙ | 2.5 M⊙ |
| Enhanced | Yes | No |
| Ṁout/Ṁ⋆xs | 4% | 17% |
| lout/a2Ω | −1% | 3% |
| Rcirc/Rmag | 4 | 30 |
Notes. The bottom part of the table lists integrated quantities at the outer edge of the simulation space for the 2 models considered (LF and HS).
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