Disk-induced dissipation drives rapid orbital plane alignment followed by slower eccentricity damping in extreme mass-ratio inspirals, with relativistic effects producing accumulating deviations from Keplerian orbits even at large separations.
Nichollet al., Nature634, 804 (2024), arXiv:2409.02181 [astro-ph.HE]
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