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Table A.2.
Position of the light cylinder as a function of stellar rotation rate in some typical cases.
| Ω⋆/Ωbr | Rℓc(YSO) | Rℓc(WD) | Rℓc(NS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.05 | 27454 | 1164 | 44 |
| 0.1 | 13727 | 582 | 22 |
| 0.2 | 6864 | 291 | 11 |
| 0.25 | 9151 | 233 | 8.8 |
| 0.5 | 2745 | 116 | 4.4 |
| 0.75 | 1830 | 78 | 2.9 |
| 1.0 | 1373 | 58 | 2.2 |
Notes. Stellar rotation rate is expressed in units of stellar breakup rotation rate, and the position of the light cylinder in units of stellar radius R⋆.
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