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Recently, the \textit{EHT} collaboration unveiled the shadow images of the supermassive black hole (SMBH) M87* and Sgr A*, with angular radii of $42\pm3$\,$\mu$as and $48.7\pm7.0$\,$\mu$as, respectively. These observations are consistent…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-10-07 Yuan Tan , Youjun Lu , Kunyu Song

The center of our Galaxy hosts a supermassive black hole, Sagittarius (Sgr) A*. Young, massive stars within 0.5 pc of SgrA* are evidence of an episode of intense star formation near the black hole a few Myr ago, which might have left behind…

The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) observed in 2017 the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way, Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*), at a frequency of 228.1 GHz ($\lambda$=1.3 mm). The fundamental physics tests that even a single pulsar…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-08-30 Pablo Torne , Kuo Liu , Ralph P. Eatough , Jompoj Wongphechauxsorn , James M. Cordes , Gregory Desvignes , Mariafelicia De Laurentis , Michael Kramer , Scott M. Ransom , Shami Chatterjee , Robert Wharton , Ramesh Karuppusamy , Lindy Blackburn , Michael Janssen , Chi-kwan Chan , Geoffrey B. Crew , Lynn D. Matthews , Ciriaco Goddi , Helge Rottmann , Jan Wagner , Salvador Sanchez , Ignacio Ruiz , Federico Abbate , Geoffrey C. Bower , Juan J. Salamanca , Arturo I. Gomez-Ruiz , Alfredo Herrera-Aguilar , Wu Jiang , Ru-Sen Lu , Ue-Li Pen , Alexander W. Raymond , Lijing Shao , Zhiqiang Shen , Gabriel Paubert , Miguel Sanchez-Portal , Carsten Kramer , Manuel Castillo , Santiago Navarro , David John , Karl-Friedrich Schuster , Michael D. Johnson , Kazi L. J. 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Pulsars around the Massive Black Hole (MBH) in the Galactic Center (GC) are expected to be revealed by the incoming facilities (e.g., the Square Kilometre Array). Under a full relativistic framework with the pulsar approximated as a test…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-02-04 Fupeng Zhang , Prasenjit Saha

A disformal Kerr black hole solution is a rotating black hole solution in a modified gravity theory which breaks the circular condition of spacetime differently from the case of the Kerr spacetime. In this paper, assuming that Sagittarius…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-03-14 Yohsuke Takamori , Atsushi Naruko , Yusuke Sakurai , Keitaro Takahashi , Daisuke Yamauchi , Chul-Moon Yoo

Some Galactic models predict a significant population of radio pulsars close to the our galactic center. Beams from these pulsars could get strongly deflected by the supermassive black hole (SMBH) believed to reside at the galactic center…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-05 Sourabh Nampalliwar , Richard H. Price , Teviet Creighton , Fredrick A. Jenet

The sensitivity of the SKA enables a number of tests of theories of gravity. A Galactic Census of pulsars will discover most of the active pulsars in the Galaxy beamed toward us. In this census will almost certainly be pulsar-black hole…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-04-13 M. Kramer , D. C. Backer , J. M. Cordes , T. J. W. Lazio , B. W. Stappers , S. Johnston

Binary pulsars allow us to carry out precision tests of gravity and have placed stringent bounds on a broad class of theories beyond general relativity. Current and future radio telescopes, such as FAST, SKA, and MeerKAT, may find a new…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-03-24 Brian C. Seymour , Kent Yagi

The center of our Galaxy hosts the best constrained supermassive black hole in the universe, Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*). Its mass and distance have been accurately determined from stellar orbits and proper motion studies, respectively, and its…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-17 Heino Falcke , Sera Markoff

Massive black holes (MBHs) exist in the Galactic center (GC) and other nearby galactic nuclei. As natural outcome of galaxy mergers, some MBHs may have a black hole (BH) companion. In this paper, assuming that the MBHs in the GC and some…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-11-22 Xiao Guo , Qingjuan Yu , Youjun Lu

We present a comprehensive framework for predicting the detection prospects of supermassive black hole binaries (SMBHBs) by future gravitational wave (GW) observatories, examining both space-borne detectors (LISA, Taiji, TianQin) and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-02-09 Katsunori Kusakabe , Yoshiyuki Inoue , Daisuke Toyouchi , Keitaro Takahashi

Supermassive binary black holes (SMBBHs) in galactic centers may radiate gravitational wave (GW) in the nano-Hertz frequency band, which are expected to be detected by pulsar timing arrays (PTAs) in the near future. GW signals from…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-02-12 Changshuo Yan , Wen Zhao , Youjun Lu

According to some models, there may be a significant population of radio pulsars in the Galactic center. In principle, a beam from one of these pulsars could pass close to the supermassive black hole (SMBH) at the center, be deflected, and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-27 Kevin Stovall , Teviet Creighton , Richard H. Price , Fredrick A. Jenet

In this paper we investigate a Yukawa gravity modification of the Newtonian gravitational potential in a weak field approximation. For that purpose we derived the corresponding equations of motion and used them to perform two-body…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-05-05 P. Jovanović , V. Borka Jovanović , D. Borka , A. F. Zakharov

Our existence in the Universe resulted from a rare combination of circumstances. The same must hold for any highly developed extraterrestrial civilisation, and if they have ever existed in the Milky Way, they would likely be scattered over…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-04-28 Marek Abramowicz , Michal Bejger , Eric Gourgoulhon , Odele Straub

The advent of next generation radio telescope facilities, such as the Square Kilometer Array (SKA), will usher in an era where a Pulsar Timing Array (PTA) based search for gravitational waves (GWs) will be able to use hundreds of well timed…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-04-19 Yan Wang , Soumya D. Mohanty

Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*), the supermassive black hole at the heart of our galaxy, provides unique opportunities to study black hole accretion, jet formation, and gravitational physics. The rapid structural changes in Sgr A*'s emission pose a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-10-27 Jakob Knollmüller , Philipp Arras , Torsten Enßlin

Our Galactic Center, Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*), is believed to harbour a supermassive black hole (BH), as suggested by observations tracking individual orbiting stars. Upcoming sub-millimetre very-long-baseline-interferometry (VLBI) images of…

Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*) is a compact radio source at the Galactic center. Observations have confirmed that its mass is approximately (4.1)*10$^{6}$ M$_{\odot}$, and Sgr A* is generally believed to be powered by gas accretion onto a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-05 Shenyue Yin , Siming Liu

Pulsars, if existing and detectable in the immediate vicinity of the massive black hole (MBH) in the Galactic center (GC), may be used as a superb tool to probe both the environment and the metric of the central MBH. The recent discovery of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-18 Fupeng Zhang , Youjun Lu , Qingjuan Yu