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Caption: Figure 2.
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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