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Fig. 7
Polarised intensity contrast limits for α Cen A turned into the minimum size of a planet that could be observed at each apparent separation. We assume that planets are at maximum apparent separation (α = 90°) and we adopt our reference model from Sect. 2.2 for the reflective properties of the light.
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