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We consider a spherically symmetric stationary problem in General Relativity, including a black hole, inflow of normal and tachyonic matter and outflow of tachyonic matter. Computations in a weak field limit show that the resulting…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-01-27 Igor Nikitin

In this paper we study consistent solutions of spherically symmetric space in metric f(R) gravity theory. Here we inversely obtain a generic action from metric solutions that describe flat rotation curves in spiral galaxies without dark…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-11 Solmaz Asgari , Reza Saffari

Mirror matter has been proposed as a dark matter candidate. It has several very attractive features, including automatic stability and darkness, the ability to mimic the broad features of cold dark matter while in the linear density…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 R. Foot , R. R. Volkas

Cosmological N--body simulations have revealed a remarkable similarity in the structure of dark matter halos formed in hierarchically clustering universes. Regardless of halo mass, cosmological parameters, and power spectrum of initial…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Julio F. Navarro

We investigate whether a dark matter with substantial amounts of pressure, comparable in magnitude to the energy density, could be a viable candidate for the constituent of dark matter halos. We find that galaxy halos models, consistent…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Somnath Bharadwaj , Sayan Kar

There should be two ways to describe the flat rotation curves of galaxies and cluster of galaxies. Either one can introduce a dark matter component for the matter filling the halo, or by modifying the gravity theory and give the flat…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-04-02 F. Shojai , A. Shojai

The observation of flat rotation curves in asymptotic region of galaxies implies that the dark matter density profile decreases exponentially with the gravitational potential in this region. It is curious that this behavior is identical to…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-05-06 Sanjoy K. Sarker , Allen Stern

In this work the space-time geometry of the halo region in spiral galaxies is obtained considering the observed flat galactic rotation curve feature, invoking the Tully-Fisher relation and assuming the presence of cold dark matter in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-07-15 Samrat Ghosh , Arunava Bhadra , Amitabha Mukhopadhyay

We present a set of highly flattened galaxy models with asymptotically constant rotation curves. The mass density in the equatorial plane falls like (distance)$^{-1}$ at large radii. Although the inner equidensity contours may be spherical,…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-22 N. W. Evans , A. Bowden

The concept of the scalar graviton as the source of the dark matter and dark energy of the gravitaional origin is applied to study the evolution of the isotropic homogeneous Universe. A realistic self-consistent solution to the modified…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Yu. F. Pirogov

Various astrophysical and cosmological observations today serve as an indirect evidence of the existence of dark matter in the universe. In the present work, we propose a class of spacetimes that show some important characteristics relevant…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-12-07 Ashok B. Joshi , Divya Tahelyani , Dipanjan Dey , Pankaj S. Joshi

We propose a unified model for dark matter haloes and central galactic objects as a self-gravitating system of semidegenerated fermions in thermal equilibrium. We consider spherical symmetry and then we solve the equations of gravitational…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-01-29 Bernardo M. O. Fraga , Carlos R. Arguelles , Remo Ruffini

The gravitational field of an isolated, axisymmetric flat disk of spinning dust is calculated approximately in the weak-field limit of quasi-metric gravity. Boundary conditions single out the exponential disk as a "preferred" physical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-26 Dag Østvang

Measuring the density profile and mass concentration of dark-matter haloes is a key test of the standard cold dark matter paradigm. Such objects are dark and thus challenging to characterise, but they can be studied via gravitational…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-07 S. Vegetti , S. D. M. White , J. P. McKean , D. M. Powell , C. Spingola , D. Massari , G. Despali , C. D. Fassnacht

A dark matter halo model is developed postulating a new state of matter, entities which have internal spin-like terms. Their motion in an external Schwarzschild metric is discussed. The internal spin motion contributes to the centrifugal…

General Physics · Physics 2017-05-25 H. L. Helfer

We test with gravitational lensing data the dark matter (DM) halos embedding the luminous baryonic component of galaxy clusters; our benchmark is provided by their two-stage cosmogonical development that we compute with its variance, and by…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Lapi , A. Cavaliere

The propagation of plane electromagnetic waves in the gravitational field inside a rotating cloud of dark matter is analyzed. Formulas for the deflection and absorption of light, and the rotation of the polarization plane are obtained in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-05-28 Shahen Hacyan

By studying the chameleon gravity on galaxy scales, we investigate the effects of the chameleon dark matter. To perform this task, we consider the dynamics of the chameleon scalar field in the region of galactic halos in static spherically…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-22 Raziyeh Zaregonbadi , Nasim Saba , Mehrdad Farhoudi

The Machian cosmological solution satisfying $\phi =O(\rho /\omega)$ in the generalized scalar-tensor theory of gravitation with the varying cosmological constant is summarized. The scalar field $\phi $ with the exponential potential is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Miyazaki

Intrinsically cold particle dark matter inevitably creates halos with sharp discontinuities in projected surface density caused by the projection of fold catastrophes onto the sky. In principle, these imperfections can be detected and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Craig J. Hogan