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Table 1 Choice of parameters.

From: Role of the solar wind magnetic field in the interaction of a non-magnetized body with the solar wind: An electromagnetic 2-D particle-in-cell simulation

Run	υ _e /c	λ_D/R_O	∆x/λ_D	Ω_e/ω_e	ϕ _B	r _iL /R _O	r _eL /R _O	∆t
#1	0.1	0.25	1/3.2	12	-45°	0.94	0.029	0.005
#2	0.1	0.25	1/3.2	12	-15°	0.94	0.029	0.005
#3	0.05	0.125	1/1.6	12	-45°	0.47	0.014	0.005
#4	0.05	0.125	1/1.6	0.75	-45°	7.54	0.23	0.016

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