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Table 1.

Summary of the inferred best-fit values of the model and the (osculating) orbital parameters for S2 and G2 within the RAR model (fermion mass 56 keV, DM core mass Mc = 3.5 × 106 M) and the massive BH model (BH mass MBH = 4.075 × 106 M).

Parameter S2
G2
RAR BH RAR BH
Semimajor axis, a (as) 0.1252 0.1252 1.0960 1.1941
Eccentricity, e 0.8866 0.8863 0.9823 0.9853
Distance to pericenter, rp (as) 0.0142 0.0143 0.0194 0.0180
Distance to apocenter, ra (as) 0.2361 0.2362 2.1725 2.3701
Argument of pericenter, ω (°) 66.7724 66.4697 81.8391 82.0001
Inclination, i (°) 134.3533 134.3505 121.8993 119.1000
Ascending node, Ω (°) 228.0240 227.9681 50.8398 50.7782
X0 (mas) −0.1557 −0.0830 0.0248 0.0251
Y0 (mas) 2.5527 2.4893 −0.0160 −0.0140
Orbital period, P (yr) 16.0539 16.0506 416.3400 470.1610

1.5964 1.8004 33.3339 83.9950
6.3411 7.2332 26.8419 11.2646
1.2799 1.0421 0.9960 26.3927
3.0725 3.3586 20.3906 40.5507

Notes. We refer to Appendix C for details of the definition of the parameters and the fitting procedure.

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