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Table 1
Parameters needed to specify the initial conditions of a scattering simulation, including their corresponding ranges and the distributions.
| Param. | Values | Description | Distribution |
| q2 | [0.1, 1] | Mass of body 2 | Uniform |
| q3 | [0.1, 1] | Mass of body 3 | Uniform |
| e | [0, 1) | Initial eccentricity | e2 |
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0.1 | Relative velocity | … |
| b | [0, bmax) | Impact parameter | b2 |
| ϕ | [0, 2π) | Phase of binary | ϕ |
| θ | [0, π/2] | Angle of incidence | cos θ |
| ψ | [0, 2π) | Orientation of body 3 | ψ |
| f | [0, 2π) | Projected true anomaly | E′ - e sin E′ |
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