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We study the motion of bound null geodesics with fixed coordinate radius around a five-dimensional rotating black hole. These spherical photon orbits are not confined to a plane, and can exhibit interesting quasiperiodic behaviour. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-03-14 Mark Bugden

Photon sphere has attracted significant attention since the capture of black hole shadow images by Event Horizon Telescope. Recently, a number of studies have highlighted that the number of photon spheres and their distributions near black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-02-25 Chen-Kai Qiao

In this work, the trajectories of particles around a black bounce spacetime are considered, with the Simpson-Visser model serving as an example. Trajectories for massless and massive particles are obtained through the study of null and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-29 Marcos V. de S. Silva , Manuel E. Rodrigues

Circular photon orbit and black hole shadow are significantly important issues in physics and astronomy, and a number of breakthroughs have been witnessed in recent years. Conventionally, the stable and unstable circular photon orbits are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-12 Chen-Kai Qiao , Ming Li

We give a full metric describing the gravitational field of a static and axisymmetric thin disk without radial pressure encircling a Schwarzschild black hole. The disk density profiles are astrophysically realistic, stretching from the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-12-13 Petr Kotlařík , David Kofroň

We derive for the first time the form of the spiral null geodesics around the photon sphere of the Reissner-Nordstrom black hole in the de Sitter expanding universe. Moreover, we obtain the principal parameter we need for deriving,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-08-11 Ion I. Cotaescu

In recent works, a framework has been developed to describe (quantum) deformed, spherically symmetric and static black holes in four dimensions. The key idea of this so-called Effective Metric Description (EMD) is to parametrise…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-26 Stefan Hohenegger

This paper is concerned with several not-quantum aspects of black holes, with emphasis on theoretical and mathematical issues related to numerical modeling of black hole space-times. Part of the material has a review character, but some new…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Piotr T. Chrusciel

We introduce a two-parameter static, nonspherically-symmetric black hole solution in the Einstein theory of gravity coupled with a massless scalar field. The scalar field depends only on the polar coordinate $\theta$ in the spherical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-02-21 S. Habib Mazharimousavi

Regular black hole metrics involve a universal, mass-independent regulator that can be up to O(700) km while remaining consistent with terrestrial tests of Newtonian gravity and astrophysical tests of general relativistic orbits. However,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-12 Jens Boos , Christopher D. Carone

The ingoing Vaidya metric is introduced as a model for a non-rotating uncharged black hole emitting Hawking radiation. This metric is expected to capture the physics of the spacetime for radial coordinates up to a small multiple $(>1)$ of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-12 Julius Piesnack , Klaus Kassner

We study black hole shadows in nonminimally coupled Weyl connection gravity, a metric-affine extension of general relativity in which spacetime is described by a metric and a Weyl vector field encoding non-metricity. Despite going beyond…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-10 Cláudio Gomes , Margarida Lima , Francisco S. N. Lobo , Luís F. D. da Silva

The existence of closed null circular geodesics around black holes is one of the most intriguing predictions of general relativity. It has recently been conjectured that the radii of black-hole photonspheres are bounded from below by the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-12-16 Shahar Hod

Astrophysical black holes appear well-represented by the Kerr metric, but this metric has the philosophical problem of a ring-like curvature singularity. We show that a phenomenological correction to the Kerr metric known as the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-08 Nikola Bukowiecka , Angelo Ricarte , Prashant Kocherlakota , Cora Prather

The entanglement entropy in $d+1$ dimensional conformal field theories can be calculated using the area of $d$ dimensional minimal surfaces in $AdS_{d+2}$. Therefore, the existence of surfaces anchored in the boundary of an asymptotically…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-10 Oscar Lasso Andino , Axel León-Arteaga , Guillermo Ramírez-Ulloa

Black hole photon spheres or light rings are closely linked to astronomical phenomena, such as the gravitational waves and the shadow in spherically symmetric or axi-symmetric spacetime. In Cunha and Herdeiro [Phys. Rev. Lett. 124, 181101…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-09-16 Shao-Wen Wei

A gravitational theory is formulated by considering the physical processes underlying relativistic dilation of time and contraction of space. It is shown that the point mass solution of general relativity's field equation - the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-08-25 James W. Douglass

A central idea in general relativity is that physics should not depend on the space-time coordinates in use \cite{einstein}. But the qualitative description of various phenomena can appear superficially quite different. Here we consider…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-02-03 Michael Creutz

In this work, we construct a non-commutative (NC) gauge theory of gravity for any metric with spherical symmetries, where we use a non-diagonal tetrad field. The deformed gauge potentials (tetrad fields) and the components of deformed…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-04 Abdellah Touati , Slimane Zaim

The null geodesics of a Schwarzschild black hole are studied from a dynamical systems perspective. Written in terms of Kerr-Schild coordinates, the null geodesic equation takes on the simple form of a particle moving under the influence of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-27 Edward Belbruno , Frans Pretorius