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We study the dynamics and relativistic precessions of massive particles on spherical orbits around Kerr-MOG black holes in scalar-tensor-vector gravity (STVG). By employing the Hamilton-Jacobi formalism, we derive conserved quantities and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-18 Hui-Min Wang

In this paper, we investigate the deflection of a charged particle moving in the equatorial plane of Kerr-Newman spacetime, focusing on weak field limit. To this end, we use the Jacobi geometry, which can be described in three equivalent…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-09-08 Zonghai Li , Junji Jia

Modelling of gravitational waves from binary black hole inspiral has played an important role in the recent observations of such signals. The late-stage ringdown phase of the gravitational waveform is often associated with the null particle…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-05-03 Gaurav Khanna , Richard H. Price

Usually alternative theories of gravity imply deviations from the well-known Kerr space-time, a model of an isolated black hole in General Relativity. In the dominant order, the deformed Kerr metric, free of closed time-like curves outside…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-02-06 R. A. Konoplya , A. Zhidenko

One of the Holy Grails of observational astronomy is to confirm the prediction that black holes in the Universe are described by the Kerr solution of Einstein's field equations of general relativity. This Topical Collection provides a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-11-05 Emanuele Berti

We show how the concurrent implementation of the exact solutions of the Einstein equations, of the equations of motion of the test particles, and of the relativistic estimate of the emission of gravitational waves from test particles, can…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-03-21 J. F. Rodriguez , J. A. Rueda , R. Ruffini

Under the dissipative effects of gravitational radiation, black hole binaries will transition from an inspiral to a plunge. The separatrix between bound and plunging orbits features prominently in the transition. For equatorial Kerr orbits,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-05-29 Janna Levin , Gabe Perez-Giz

The Kerr spacetime is symmetric with respect to a well-defined equatorial plane. When testing the equatorial reflection symmetry of an isolated black hole, one is at the same time testing the Kerr hypothesis in General Relativity. In this…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-23 Che-Yu Chen , Hung-Yi Pu

In this work, we study the motion of charged test particles in Kerr-Newman-Taub-NUT spacetime. We analyze the angular and the radial parts of the orbit equations and examine the possible orbit types. We also investigate the spherical orbits…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-05-25 Hakan Cebeci , Nülifer Özdemir , Seçil Şentorun

Using the Mathisson-Papapetrou-Dixon equations together with the Tulczyjew spin-supplementary condition, we study the circular orbits of a spinning test particle moving in the equatorial plane of a quantum improved Rotating Black Hole (RBH)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-02-24 Jose Miguel Ladino , Eduard Larrañaga

The Kerr metric outside the ergosphere is transformed into ADM coordinates up to the orders $1/r^4$ and $a^2$, respectively in radial coordinate $r$ and reduced angular momentum variable $a$, starting from the Kerr solution in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-04-26 Steven Hergt , Gerhard Schäfer

We investigate the geodesic motion in the background of Kerr-Sen Black Hole arising in the heterotic string theory. The nature of effective potential is discussed in radial as well as latitudinal direction. A special class of spherical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-01-30 Rashmi Uniyal , Hemwati Nandan K. D. Purohit

The circular motion of charged test particles in the gravitational field of a Reissner-Nordstr\"{o}m black hole in Anti de Sitter space-time is investigated, using a set of independent parameters, such as charge Q, mass M and cosmological…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-03-12 Chandrasekhar Bhamidipati , Shrohan Mohapatra

We present a novel method to study interacting orbits in a fixed mean gravitational field associated with a solution of the Einstein field equations. The idea is to consider the Newton gravity among the orbiting particles in a geometry…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Eduardo Gueron , Patricio S. Letelier

We investigate the finite-time instability of massive spinning test particles around a rotating hairy black hole generated through gravitational decoupling. The particle motion is described by the full Mathisson-Papapetrou-Dixon equations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-20 Surojit Dalui , Xian-Hui Ge

The Kerr spacetime is one of the most widely known solutions to Einstein's vacuum field equations and is commonly used to describe a black hole with mass $m$ and spin $a$. Astrophysical observations in the electromagnetic spectrum as well…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-06 Torben C. Frost

We investigate the energy of the gravitational wave from a binary black hole merger by the coalescence of two Kerr black holes with an orbital angular momentum. The coalescence is constructed to be consistent with particle absorption in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-10-22 Bogeun Gwak

Off-equatorial circular orbits with constant latitudes (halo orbits) of electrically charged particles exist near compact objects. In the previous paper, we discussed this kind of motion and demonstrated the existence of minima of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2010-05-19 Jiri Kovar , Ondrej Kopacek , Vladimir Karas , Zdenek Stuchlik

It has been proved that arbitrarily high-energy collision between two particles can occur near the horizon of an extremal Kerr black hole as long as the energy $E$ and angular momentum $L$ of one particle satisfies a critical relation,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-01-10 Jincheng An , Jun Peng , Yan Liu , Xing-Hui Feng

We introduce an action-angle formalism for bounded geodesic motion in Kerr black hole spacetime using canonical perturbation theory. Namely, we employ a Lie series technique to produce a series of canonical transformations on a Hamiltonian…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-04 Morteza Kerachian , Lukáš Polcar , Viktor Skoupý , Christos Efthymiopoulos , Georgios Lukes-Gerakopoulos