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We consider spin-orbit ("geodetic") precession for a compact binary in strong-field gravity. Specifically, we compute $\psi$, the ratio of the accumulated spin-precession and orbital angles over one radial period, for a spinning compact…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-03-31 Sarp Akcay , David Dempsey , Sam Dolan

We extend our previous work devoted to the computation of the next-to-next-to-leading order spin-orbit correction (corresponding to 3.5PN order) in the equations of motion of spinning compact binaries, by: (i) Deriving the corresponding…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-04-03 Alejandro Bohé , Sylvain Marsat , Guillaume Faye , Luc Blanchet

We present an expression for the gravitational self-force correction to the geodetic spin precession of a spinning compact object with small, but non-negligible mass in a bound, equatorial orbit around a Kerr black hole. We consider only…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-09-15 Sarp Akcay

We develop a fully analytical waveform model for precessing binaries with arbitrary spin vectors using post-Newtonian~(PN) theory in the extreme mass-ratio limit and a hierarchical multi-scale analysis. The analytical model incorporates…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-11 Nicholas Loutrel , Sajal Mukherjee , Andrea Maselli , Paolo Pani

We compute the instantaneous contributions to the spherical harmonic modes of gravitational waveforms from compact binary systems in general orbits up to the third post-Newtonian order. We further extend these results for compact binaries…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-12 Chandra Kant Mishra , K. G. Arun , Bala R. Iyer

In this paper we include spin and multipole moment effects in the formalism used to describe the motion of extended objects recently introduced in hep-th/0409156. A suitable description for spinning bodies is developed and spin-orbit,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 Rafael A. Porto

Accurate modeling of compact binaries is essential for gravitational-wave detection and parameter estimation, with spin being an important effect to include in waveform models. In this paper, we derive new post-Newtonian (PN) results for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-11-28 Yilber Fabian Bautista , Mohammed Khalil , Matteo Sergola , Chris Kavanagh , Justin Vines

Recent numerical and analytic computations based on the self-force (SF) formalism in general relativity showed that half-integral post-Newtonian (PN) terms, i.e. terms involving odd powers of 1/c, arise in the redshift factor of small…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-07-08 Luc Blanchet , Guillaume Faye , Bernard F. Whiting

We present analytical and numerical progress on black-hole binary spin precession at second post-Newtonian order using multi-timescale methods. In addition to the commonly used effective spin which acts as a constant of motion, we exploit…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-07-26 Davide Gerosa , Giulia Fumagalli , Matthew Mould , Giovanni Cavallotto , Diego Padilla Monroy , Daria Gangardt , Viola De Renzis

The study of scattering encounters continues to provide new insights into the general relativistic two-body problem. The local-in-time conservative dynamics of an aligned-spin binary, for both unbound and bound orbits, is fully encoded in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-01-04 Andrea Antonelli , Chris Kavanagh , Mohammed Khalil , Jan Steinhoff , Justin Vines

In this work we present the first calculation of the gravitational self-force on generic bound geodesics in Kerr spacetime to first order in the mass-ratio. That is, the local correction to equations of motion for a compact object orbiting…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-05-30 Maarten van de Meent

We present a novel analytic extraction of high-order post-Newtonian (pN) parameters that govern quasi-circular binary systems. Coefficients in the pN expansion of the energy of a binary system can be found from corresponding coefficients in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-03-26 Abhay G Shah , John L Friedman , Bernard F Whiting

We calculate the effect of self-interaction on the "geodetic" spin precession of a compact body in a strong-field orbit around a black hole. Specifically, we consider the spin precession angle $\psi$ per radian of orbital revolution for a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-03-10 Sam R. Dolan , Niels Warburton , Abraham I. Harte , Alexandre Le Tiec , Barry Wardell , Leor Barack

This paper describes the different steps to include the adiabatic tidal effects to the gravitational waveform amplitude for quasi-circular non-spinning compact binaries up to the second-and-a-half post-Newtonian (PN) order. The amplitude,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-18 Eve Dones , Quentin Henry , Laura Bernard

We investigate the dynamics of spinning binaries of compact objects at the next-to-leading order in the quadratic-in-spin effects, which corresponds to the third post-Newtonian order (3PN). Using a Dixon-type multipolar formalism for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-09-30 Alejandro Bohé , Guillaume Faye , Sylvain Marsat , Edward K Porter

We compute the leading Post-Newtonian (PN) contributions at quadratic order in the spins to the radiation-reaction acceleration and spin evolution for binary systems, entering at four-and-a-half PN order. Our calculation includes the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-11-08 Natália T. Maia , Chad R. Galley , Adam K. Leibovich , Rafael A. Porto

We calculate the precession of Keplerian orbits under the influence of arbitrary central-force perturbations. Our result is in the form of a one-dimensional integral that is straightforward to evaluate numerically. We demonstrate the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Gregory S. Adkins , Jordan McDonnell

Recent progress in gravitational self-force theory has led to the development of a first post-adiabatic (1PA) waveform model for nonspinning, quasicircular compact binaries [Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 241402 (2023)]. In this paper, we extend…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-28 Josh Mathews , Barry Wardell , Adam Pound , Niels Warburton

We analytically compute, through the six-and-a-half post-Newtonian order, the second-order-in-eccentricity piece of the Detweiler-Barack-Sago gauge-invariant redshift function for a small mass in eccentric orbit around a Schwarzschild black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-03-23 Donato Bini , Thibault Damour , Andrea Geralico

A novel approximation method in studying the perihelion precession and planetary orbits in general relativity is to use geodesic deviation equations of first and high-orders, proposed by Kerner et.al. Using higher-order geodesic deviation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-07-16 Mohaddese Heydari-Fard , Malihe Heydari-Fard , Hamid Reza Sepangi