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‘Top-down’ diagram illustrating how the separation and orbital phase terms in the n-body model are defined. The black dot represents the centre of mass (and rotation) of the Ab binary. Both the A and Ab binaries orbit anti-clockwise from this viewpoint, and an observer would be at the bottom of the page.
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