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When the the shadow image of a supermassive black hole in the center of M87 was obtained a new era in the observational astrophysics began. The resolution improvement would allow to test extended gravity models at event horizon scales. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-08-26 S. O. Alexeyev , V. A. Prokopov

In this paper, we study the influence of the parameters for the accelerating Kerr-Newman black hole on the shadows and the constraints, extensively. We find that the rotating parameter $a$, the charge parameter $e$, and the inclination…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-11-21 Tao-Tao Sui , Qi-Ming Fu , Wen-Di Guo

Equations of motion of null cosmic strings near black holes, or other massive sources, are solved exactly in the weak field approximation. The stress-energy tensor of a null string in a curved spacetime is introduced and used to show how…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-27 E. A. Davydov , D. V. Fursaev , V. A. Tainov

We investigate the effect of the cosmological constant on the angular size of a black hole shadow. It is known that the accelerated expansion which is created by the cosmological constant changes the angular size of the black hole shadow…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-22 Javad T. Firouzjaee , Alireza Allahyari

The shadow of a black hole can be one of the strong observational evidences for stationary black holes. If we see shadows at the center of galaxies, we would say whether the observed compact objects are black holes. In this paper, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-03-20 Naoki Tsukamoto

The recent time witnessed a surge of interest in strong gravitational lensing by black holes is due to the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) results, which suggest comparing the black hole lensing in both general relativity and heterotic string…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-03-25 Sushant G. Ghosh , Rahul Kumar , Shafqat Ul Islam

By considering the celestial light source and the thin disk source, we employ the backward ray-tracing method to carefully study the shadow, inner shadow and observational images of the non-singular rotating black holes in loop quantum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-30 Guo-Ping Li , He-Bin Zheng , Ke-Jian He , Qing-Quan Jiang

In this work, taking the QED effect into account, we investigate the shadows of the static black hole with magnetic monopoles and neutral black holes in magnetic fields through the numerical backward ray-tracing method. For a static black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-03-03 Zezhou Hu , Zhen Zhong , Peng-Cheng Li , Minyong Guo , Bin Chen

In this paper we study gravitational lensing by STU black holes. We considered extremal limit of two special cases of zero-charged and one-charged black holes, and obtain the deflection angle. We find that the black hole charge increases…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-01-03 Hassan Saadat

We investigate the geometry of four dimensional black hole solutions in the presence of stringy higher curvature corrections to the low energy effective action. For certain supersymmetric two charge black holes these corrections drastically…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Veronika Hubeny , Alexander Maloney , Mukund Rangamani

Seeking singularity free solutions are important for further understanding black holes in quantum level. Recently, a five-dimensional singularity free black hole/topological star was constructed [Phys. Rev. Lett. 126, 151101 (2021)].…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-23 Wen-Di Guo , Shao-Wen Wei , Yu-Xiao Liu

We study the influence of the cosmic expansion on the size of the shadow of a spinning black hole observed by a comoving observer. We first consider that the expansion is driven by a cosmological constant only and build the connection…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-04-29 Peng-Cheng Li , Minyong Guo , Bin Chen

The apparent shadow of a black hole provides one of the most direct probes of strong-field general relativity. While the shadow size in asymptotically flat spacetimes is well understood, the influence of cosmic expansion on its apparent…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-26 Debarshi Mukherjee

A lower limit for a neutral black hole size is obtained in the frames of the string gravity model with the second order curvature correction. It is shown that this effect remains when the third order curvature correction is also taken into…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 S. O. Alexeyev , M. V. Sazhin , M. V. Pomazanov

In this paper, we study the shadow produced by rotating black holes with charge in the presence of an anisotropic matter field. We obtain the apparent shape and the corresponding observables characterizing the size, oblateness, and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-24 Javier Badía , Ernesto F. Eiroa

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

In this paper, we apply numerical backward ray-tracing to study the observational appearance of Kerr-Taub-NUT (KTN) black holes illuminated by thin accretion disk flows. We obtained the inner shadow, redshift characteristics, and intensity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-11 Yu-Yan Wang , Meng-Die Zhao , Xin-Yu Wang , Guo-Ping Li

We scrutinize properties of electrical charges bounded to visible and dark matter sectors, in the vicinity of a magnetic poles of both sectors. It turns out that the considered system has an angular momentum despite the charges are at rest.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-25 Marek Rogatko

The study of black hole shadows provides a powerful tool for testing the predictions of general relativity and exploring deviations from the standard Kerr metric in the strong gravitational field regime. Here, we investigate the shadow…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-13 Temurbek Mirzaev , Bobomurat Ahmedov , Cosimo Bambi

We study an electric charge held at rest outside a magnetically charged black hole. We find that even if the electric charge is treated as a perturbation on a spherically symmetric magnetic Reissner-Nordstrom hole, the geometry at large…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-11-10 Claudio Bunster , Marc Henneaux