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We investigate the qualitative characteristics of a test particle attracted to an irregular elongated body, modeled as a non-homogeneous straight segment with a variable linear density. By deriving the potential function in closed form, we…

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The periapsis shift (PS) of spinning test particles in the equatorial plane of arbitrary stationary and axisymmetric spacetime is studied using the post-Newtonian method. The result is expressed as a half-integer power series of $M/p$ where…

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It is shown that for very rapidly rotating low mass strange stars the marginally stable orbit is located above the stellar surface. This effect is explained by the very important role of the oblateness of the rotating strange star. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-19 J. L. Zdunik , E. Gourgoulhon

The effect of the relativistic spin rotation on two--particle spin states, conditioned by the setting of the spins of the particles in their rest frames and by the noncommutativity of the Lorentz transformations along noncolinear…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 R. Lednicky , V. L. Lyuboshitz , V. V. Lyuboshitz

In this paper we look at the gravitational spin--spin interaction between macroscopic astronomical bodies. In particular, we calculate their post--Newtonian orbital effects of order $\mathcal{O}(c^{-2})$ on the trajectory of a spinning…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Lorenzo Iorio

We consider here the structure of rotating compact objects endowed with a magnetic field in general relativity as models of pulsars. We discuss first the structure of rotating stars in the framework of Hartle taking different realistic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-13 Anshu Gupta , Amruta Mishra , Hiranmaya Mishra , A. R. Prasanna

We propose the Lagrangian formulation for describing the motion of a test particle in a general relativistic, stationary, and axially symmetric spacetime. The test particle is also affected by a radiation field, modeled as a coherent flux…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-05-07 Vittorio De Falco , Emmanuele Battista , Maurizio Falanga

We study the spin-up of the accreting neutron stars with a realistic hyperon-softened equation of state. Using precise 2-D calculations we study the evolutionary tracks of accreting neutron stars in the angular-momentum - frequency plane.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. L. Zdunik , P. Haensel , M. Bejger

In this paper we investigate the innermost stable circular orbit (ISCO) for a classical spinning test particle in the background of Kerr-Newman black hole. It is shown that the orbit of the spinning particle is related to the spin of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-05-02 Yu-Peng Zhang , Shao-Wen Wei , Wen-Di Guo , Tao-Tao Sui , Yu-Xiao Liu

A theoretical framework for emission originating from rapidly rotating oblate compact objects is described in detail. By using a Hamilton-Jacobi formalism, we show how the special relativistic rotational effects such as aberration of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-07-18 Joonas Nättilä , Pauli Pihajoki

Starting with a post-Newtonian description of compact binary systems, we derive a set of equations that describes the evolution of the orbital angular momentum and both spin vectors during inspiral. We find regions of phase space that…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Jeremy D. Schnittman

In relativistic gravity, a spinning pulsar will precess as it orbits a compact companion star. We have measured the effect of such precession on the average shape and polarization of the radiation from PSR B1534+12. We have also detected,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 I. H. Stairs , S. E. Thorsett , Z. Arzoumanian

We study the motion of test particles in the metric of a localized and slowly rotating astronomical source, within the framework of linear gravitoelectromagnetism, grounded on a Post-Minkowskian approximation of general relativity. Special…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-10-14 Donato Bini , Lorenzo Iorio , Domenico Giordano

Corrections to the relativistic orbits are studied considering higher order approximations induced by gravitomagnetic effects. We discuss in details how such corrections come out taking into account magnetic components in the weak field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-03-12 S. Capozziello , M. De Laurentis , F. Garufi , L. Milano

Using the formalism of general relativity for axially symmetric gravitational fields and their sources - rotating compact stars - a perturbation theory with respect to angular velocity is developed and physical quantities such as mass,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-19 E. Chubarian , H. Grigorian , G. Poghosyan , D. Blaschke

We study a general relativistic gravitomagnetic 3-body effect induced by the spin angular momentum ${\boldsymbol S}_\textrm{X}$ of a rotating mass $M_\textrm{X}$ orbited at distance $r_\textrm{X}$ by a local gravitationally bound restricted…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-06-18 Lorenzo Iorio

We provide a vivid demonstration of the mechanical effect of transverse spin momentum in an optical beam in free space. This component of the Poynting momentum was previously thought to be virtual, and unmeasurable. Here, its effect is…

Optics · Physics 2018-06-29 V. Svak , O. Brobohaty , M. Siler , P. Jakl , J. Kanka , P. Zemanek , S. H. Simpson

In this paper, we discuss the impact of rotation on the particle composition of rotating neutron stars (pulsars). Particular emphasis is put on the formation of quark matter during stellar spin-down, driven by continuous gravitational…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-09-06 R. D. Mellinger , F. Weber , W. Spinella , G. A. Contrera , M. Orsaria

We study low-amplitude crustal oscillations of slowly rotating relativistic stars consisting of a central fluid core and an outer thin solid crust. We estimate the effect of rotation on the torsional toroidal modes and on the interfacial…

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