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The equations of general relativity in the form of timelike and null geodesics that describe motion of test particles and photons in Kerr spacetime are solved exactly including the contribution from the cosmological constant. We then…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 G. V. Kraniotis

An experimental test at the intersection of quantum physics and general relativity is proposed: measurement of relativistic frame dragging and geodetic precession using intrinsic spin of electrons. The behavior of intrinsic spin in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-03-02 Pavel Fadeev , Tao Wang , Y. B. Band , Dmitry Budker , Peter W. Graham , Alexander O. Sushkov , Derek F. Jackson Kimball

Objects orbiting in the presence of a rotating massive body experience a gravitomagnetic frame-dragging effect, known as the Lense-Thirring effect, that has been experimentally confirmed in the weak-field limit. In the strong-field limit,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-12-14 Angelo Ricarte , Daniel C. M. Palumbo , Ramesh Narayan , Freek Roelofs , Razieh Emami

Inspired by the reported existence of substantive magnetic fields in the vicinity of the central supermassive black holes in Sagitarius A* and Messier 87*, we consider test particle motion in the spacetime close to a generic spherical black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-11 Chandrachur Chakraborty , Parthasarathi Majumdar

General Relativistic calculations in the linear regime have been made for electromagnetic beams of radiation known as optical vortices. These exotic beams of light carry a physical quantity known as optical orbital angular momentum (OAM).…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-05-03 J. Strohaber

We study the spin precession of a test gyroscope attached to a stationary observer in Kerr-Newman spacetime to distinguish a naked singularity from a black hole. Extending earlier work on Kerr, we examine how the electric charge \(Q\)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-24 Arindam Kumar Chatterjee , Parthapratim Pradhan

We calculate the effects of frame dragging on the Galactic-Center stars. Assuming the stars are only slightly relativistic, we derive an approximation to the Kerr metric, which turns out to be a weak field Schwarzschild metric plus a frame…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Rahul Kannan , Prasenjit Saha

The Lense-Thirring effect from spinning neutron stars in double neutron star binaries contribute to the periastron advance of the orbit. This extra term involves the moment of inertia of the neutron stars. Moment of inertia, on the other…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-02-14 Manjari Bagchi

A rotating black hole causes the spin-axis of a nearby pulsar to precess due to geodetic and gravitomagnetic frame-dragging effects. The aim of our theoretical work here is to explore how this spin-precession can modify the rate at which…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-09-27 Prashant Kocherlakota , Pankaj S. Joshi , Sudip Bhattacharyya , Chandrachur Chakraborty , Alak Ray , Sounak Biswas

In $f(R)$ gravity, the metric, presented in the form of the multipole expansion, for the external gravitational field of a spatially compact supported source up to $1/c^3$ order is provided, where $c$ is the velocity of light in vacuum. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-02 Bofeng Wu , Xin Zhang

We have considered precession in accretion disks in which a second moment of inertia relative to an axis perpendicular to the axis of rotation may be very important. This formalism, that takes into account the precession contribution to the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-10-17 Cesar Meirelles Filho

We have investigated the geodetic precession and the strong gravitational lensing in the slowly-rotating black hole in the dynamical Chern-Simons modified gravity theory. We present the formulas of the orbital period $T$ and the geodetic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-21 Songbai Chen , Jiliang Jing

We consider a nearly free falling Earth satellite where atomic wave interferometers are tied to a telescope pointing towards a faraway star. They measure the acceleration and the rotation relatively to the local inertial frame. We calculate…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 M-C. Angonin-Willaime , X. Ovido , Ph. Tourrenc

The Bargmann-Michel-Telegdi equation, which describes the precession of the spin of a charged Dirac particle moving in a homogeneous electromagnetic field, is generalized to include also other homogeneous background fields. The treatment…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-08 Yunhua Ding , Alan Kostelecky , Arnaldo J. Vargas

The geodesic structure of the Teo wormhole is briefly discussed and some observables are derived that promise to be of use in detecting a rotating traversable wormhole indirectly, if it does exist. We also deduce the exact Lense-Thirring…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-03-17 Chandrachur Chakraborty , Parthapratim Pradhan

The cancelation of the first even zonal harmonic coefficient J2 of the multipolar expansion of the Newtonian part of the Earth's gravitational potential from the linear combination f(2L) of the nodes of LAGEOS and LAGEOS II used in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-03-19 Lorenzo Iorio

The standard Lense-Thirring metric is a century-old slow-rotation large-distance approximation to the gravitational field outside a rotating massive body, depending only on the total mass and angular momentum of the source. Although it is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-10-30 Joshua Baines , Thomas Berry , Alex Simpson , Matt Visser

The deflection of light's trajectory has been studied in many different spacetime geometries in weak and strong gravity, including the special cases of spherically symmetric static and spinning black holes. It is also well known that the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-08-22 S. V. Iyer

We present an exact analytical investigation of spin precession for a test gyroscope in the magnetized Kerr spacetime--an exact electrovacuum solution to the Einstein-Maxwell equations. Our approach accommodates arbitrary magnetic field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-31 Karthik Iyer , Chandrachur Chakraborty

In this paper, we investigate the frame-dragging effect on an accretion disk and test gyroscope orbiting around a rotating regular black hole with a Minkowski core. Firstly, we perturb a bound timelike circular orbit around the black hole,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-03 Meng-He Wu , Hong Guo , Xiao-Mei Kuang