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Polarized scattered-light intensity as a function of azimuth and time for two different radii. The dashed white lines and numbers denote the different encounter phases, as in Fig. 2. The colored dots show the azimuthal peaks in gray when they were not considered further, otherwise by membership to one of the spiral arms. The solid white lines show the linear fit used to determine the pattern speed.

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