\begin{table}%t4 \caption{\label{VLBIfluxes}\label{VLAfluxes}Spectral indices, $\alpha$, determined from our VLA data for a subset of observations for which we have quasi-simultaneous 6 and 18~cm observations (M~81 used as calibrator).} \small %\centerline { \begin{tabular}{c|c} \hline\hline Age (days) &$\alpha$\\ \hline 2794 & $0.68\pm0.01$ \\ 2820$^a$ & $ 0.67\pm0.02$ \\ 3511 & $0.555\pm0.010$ \\ 3858 & $0.50\pm0.04$ \\ \hline \end{tabular}} \smallskip $^a$ {From P\'erez-Torres et~al. (\cite{PerezTorres2002}).} \end{table}