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It is widely believed that the curvature singularities are an artifact of general relativity and may not exist in the Universe, and likely to be defined by the quantum gravity. In the absence of successful quantum gravity, significant…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-08-25 Fazlay Ahmed , Dharm Veer Singh , Sushant G Ghosh

Soft hairs are an intrinsic infrared feature of a black hole, which may also affect near-horizon physics. In this work, we study some of the subtleties surrounding one of the primary observables with which we can study their effects in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-04-16 Feng-Li Lin , Avani Patel , Jason Payne

We explore the shadows and the photon rings casted by black holes in cavity. Placing the observer inside such an isothermal background, we examine the influence of the cavity temperature T_{cav} and the charge Q on the involved optical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-06-02 A. Belhaj , H. Belmahi , M. Benali , M. Oualaid , M. B. Sedra

We investigate the shadow of an exact black hole solution of Einstein's equations recently proposed by Cardoso et al., to describe a supermassive black hole immersed in a dark matter halo. We analyze and discuss the light rings and the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-04-03 Sérgio V. M. C. B. Xavier , Haroldo C. D. Lima Junior , Luís C. B. Crispino

The EHT observation revealed event horizon-scale images of the supermassive black holes Sgr A* and M87* and these results are consistent with the shadow of a Kerr black hole as predicted by general relativity. However, Kerr-like rotating…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-10 Shafqat Ul Islam , Sushant G. Ghosh , Sunil D. Maharaj

A class of metrics solving Einstein's equations with negative cosmological constant and representing rotating, topological black holes is presented. All such solutions are in the Petrov type-$D$ class, and can be obtained from the most…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 D. Klemm , V. Moretti , L. Vanzo

In this work, we investigate the shadow properties of the Kerr-Newman-Anti-de Sitter black hole coupled to a nonlinear electrodynamics. We construct the shadow by employing the celestial coordinate approach for observers located at finite…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-20 Mohsen Fathi

The existence of black hole shadows is one of the most interesting effects of the strong field regime of general relativity (GR). Recent observations by the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) have provided high-resolution images of the vicinity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-29 Jose R. Nascimento , Ana R. M. Oliveira , Albert Yu. Petrov , Paulo J. Porfírio , Amilcar R. Queiroz

In this paper, we study the shadow cast by two types of charged and slowly rotating black holes in Eisntein-aether theory of gravity. This two types of black holes are corresponding to two specific combinations of the coupling constants of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-09-04 Tao Zhu , Qiang Wu , Mubasher Jamil , Kimet Jusufi

The presence of dark matter around a black hole remarkably affects its spacetime. We consider the effects of dark matter on the shadow of a new solution to the Einstein equations that describes a rotating black hole in the background of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-02-12 Sumarna Haroon , Mubasher Jamil , Kimet Jusufi , Kai Lin , Robert B. Mann

We study the optical appearance of a de Sitter-Schwarzschild black hole and its distinguishability from a Schwarzschild black hole. By exploring various accretion models and emission profiles, we investigate the impact of different…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-27 Zi-Liang Wang

Light bending by the strong gravity around the black hole will form the so-called black hole shadow, the shape of which can shed light on the structure of the near-horizon geometry to possibly reveal novel physics of strong gravity and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-09-28 Feng-Li Lin , Avani Patel , Hung-Yi Pu

We studied the shadow cast by a rotating Bardeen black hole within the framework of asymptotically safe gravity. The null geodesics were analyzed using the Hamilton Jacobi separation method to derive shadow observables. Our findings show…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-21 Gowtham Sidharth M , Sanjit Das

A class of exact rotating black hole solutions of gravity nonminimally coupled to a self-interacting scalar field in arbitrary dimensions is presented. These spacetimes are asymptotically locally anti-de Sitter manifolds and have a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-01-31 Cristián Erices , Cristian Martinez

We investigate the shadow properties of a rotating black hole with a weakly coupled global monopole charge, using a modified Newman-Janis algorithm. This study explores how this charge and rotational effects shape the black hole's shadow,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-28 Mohsen Fathi

Recent observations of black hole shadows have revolutionized our ability to probe gravity in extreme environments. This manuscript presents a novel analytic method to calculate, in leading-order terms, the key parameters of photon sphere…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-06-04 Vitalii Vertogradov , Ali Övgün

Rotating black hole solutions in the (3+1)-dimensional Chern-Simons modified gravity theory are discussed by taking account of perturbation around the Schwarzschild solution. The zenith-angle dependence of a metric function related to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Kohkichi Konno , Toyoki Matsuyama , Satoshi Tanda

We explore the shadow of certain class of rotating traversable wormholes within classical general relativity. The images depend on the angular momentum of the wormhole, and the inclination angle of the observer. We compare the results with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-16 Petya G. Nedkova , Vassil Tinchev , Stoytcho S. Yazadjiev

Based on the geometric-optics correspondence between the parameters of a quasinormal mode and the conserved quantities along geodesics, we propose an equation to calculate the typical shadow radius for asymptotically flat and rotating black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-08 Kimet Jusufi

The non-linearly coupled Einstein-matter field equations predict the existence of shadows with well-defined boundaries around black holes. We prove that, in spherically symmetric hairy black-hole spacetimes whose matter fields satisfy the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-05 Shahar Hod