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Table 4.

Observable constraints and optimal parameters derived for the α Cen system.

Parameter Obs. constraints Standard Entropy-calib.


YREC (SD19) Cesam2k20 YREC (SD19) Cesam2k20
α Cen A
Mass (M) 1.1055 ± 0.004 (1)
Radius (R) 1.2234 ± 0.0053 (1) 1.2235 1.2233 1.2097 1.2235
Luminosity (L) 1.521 ± 0.015 (1) 1.5091 1.5197 1.5045 1.5198
(Z/X)s 0.039 ± 0.006 (2,3) 0.0315 0.0327 0.0347 0.0361
Age (Gyrs) 5.243 5.35 5.243 5.00
αMLT 1.71 1.732 1.758( * ) 1.719( * )
Y0 0.2785 0.2781 0.2785 0.2898
Z0 0.027 0.0275 0.027 0.0298
χ2 2.21 1.12 8.38 0.24

α Cen B

Mass (M) 0.9373 ± 0.003 (1)
Radius (R) 0.8632 ± 0.004 (1) 0.8646 0.8631 0.8608 0.8687
Luminosity (L) 0.503 ± 0.006 (1) 0.5122 0.5032 0.5103 0.4994
(Z/X)s 0.039 ± 0.006 (2,3) 0.0346 0.0357 0.0364 0.0339
Age (Myrs) 5.263 5.11 5.263 4.75
αMLT 2.04 1.985 2.05( * ) 1.86( * )
Y0 0.2668 0.2666 0.2668 0.2640
Z0 0.0273 0.0278 0.0273 0.0263
χ2 3.00 0.30 2.035 2.99

Notes. ( * )The values of αMLT are the final values of the model, as for ECM, αMLT is varying through evolution, as shown in Fig. 11, middle row.

References. (1): Kervella et al. (2017); (2): Thoul et al. (2003); (3): Porto de Mello et al. (2008).

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