A circumbinary disk of about 2.5×10^-7 M_sun can explain WX Cen's rapid orbital decay, which standard magnetic braking, mass loss, and gravitational radiation cannot.
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Rapid Orbital Decay of Supersoft X-Ray Source WX Cen: a Surrounding Circumbinary Disk
A circumbinary disk of about 2.5×10^-7 M_sun can explain WX Cen's rapid orbital decay, which standard magnetic braking, mass loss, and gravitational radiation cannot.