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Distributions of Wide Binary Stars in Theory and in Gaia Data. II. Reconstruction of Sample Probability Density of True Orbit Sizes

  • Authors: Valeri V. Makarov

Valeri V. Makarov 2025 The Astronomical Journal 170 .

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Distribution (histogram in green) of the logarithms of semimajor axes between the components of resolved binary systems in Gaia DR3 from the catalog by K. El-Badry et al. (2021) by direct Monte Carlo mapping. The orange line is the numerically fitted analytical distribution given by Equation (5).

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