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Effect of accretion on the orbit of the binary. The top panel shows how much mass the systems need to accrete to reach the vicinity of the attractor point (white circle). The bottom panel shows the amount of accreted mass needed to reach the equilibrium band only (white region). The black line traces the equilibrium eccentricity. See also Fig. 1.

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