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In this paper, we investigate so-called spherical photon orbits around a deformed Kerr black hole with an extra deformation parameter. The change in the azimuth $\Delta\varphi$ and the angle of dragging of nodes per revolution $\Delta\Omega…

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Based on a new estimation of their thickness, the global properties of relativistic slim accretion disks are investigated in this work. The resulting emergent spectra are calculated using the relativistic ray-tracing method, in which we…

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We study the motion of charged test particles around a Kerr black hole immersed in the asymptotically uniform magnetic field, concluding that off-equatorial stable orbits are allowed in this system. Being interested in dynamical properties…

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The remnant of a black hole binary merger settles into a stationary configuration by "ringing down" through the emission of gravitational waves that consist of a superposition of damped exponentials with discrete complex frequencies - the…

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We search for the gamma-ray counterparts of stellar-mass black holes using long-term Fermi archive to investigate the electrostatic acceleration of electrons and positrons in the vicinity of the event horizon, by applying the pulsar…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-08-23 Lupin Chun-Che Lin , Hung-Yi Pu , Kouichi Hirotani , Albert K. H Kong , Satoki Matsushita , Hsiang-Kuang Chang , Makoto Inoue , Pak-Hin T. Tam

Supermassive binary black holes are a key target for the future Laser Interferometer Space Antenna and excellent multimessenger sources across the electromagnetic (EM) spectrum. However, unique features of their EM emission that are needed…

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We study the motion of massless test particles in a five dimensional (5D) Myers-Perry black hole spacetime with two spin parameters. The behaviour of the effective potential in view of different values of black hole parameters is discussed…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-06-13 Ravi Shankar Kuniyal , Hemwati Nandan , Uma Papnoi , Rashmi Uniyal , K D Purohit

The Compton Gamma Ray Observatory revealed the high energy emission of some Active Galactic Nuclei called "Blazars"; few of them have also been observed by ground Cererenkov arrays. Those sources observed with Whipple Observatory emit gamma…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Pelletier , G. Henri

We study the evolution of an evaporating rotating black hole, described by the Kerr metric, which is emitting either solely massless scalar particles or a mixture of massless scalar and nonzero spin particles. Allowing the hole to radiate…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-19 Brett E. Taylor , Chris M. Chambers , William A. Hiscock

The recent discovery of extragalactic PeV neutrinos opens a new window to the exploration of cosmic-ray accelerators. The observed PeV neutrino flux is close to the Waxman-Bahcall upper bound implying that gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) may be the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-19 Maria Petropoulou , Dimitrios Giannios , Stavros Dimitrakoudis

We investigate the motions of charged particles in the near horizon region of an extreme Kerr black hole with weak electromagnetic fields. There is an enhanced symmetry in the NHEK geometry. We find that when the electromagnetic field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-06-13 Yehui Hou , Zhenyu Zhang , Minyong Guo , Bin Chen

The angular and spectral features of neutrinos emitted from primordial black holes (PBHs) carry key imprints of the black hole's fundamental properties. This work investigates the directional emission of neutrinos from Kerr-Newman PBHs…

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We obtain the mass parameter for a class of static and spherically symmetric regular black holes (BHs) (namely Bardeen, Hayward and Ay\'{o}n-Beato-Garc\'{i}a BHs) which are solutions of Einstein's field equations coupled to nonlinear…

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Exceptional points (EPs), singularities of non-Hermitian physics where complex spectral resonances degenerate, are one of the most exotic features of nonequilibrium open systems with unique properties. For instance, the emission rate of…

In this paper, I present results from theoretical and numerical (Monte Carlo) N-particle fully relativistic 4-D analysis of Penrose scattering processes (Compton and gamma-gamma-->e-e+) in the ergosphere of a supermassive or stellar mass…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Reva Kay Williams

Results from general relativistic theoretical Monte Carlo computer simulations of Compton scattering and e-e+ pair production processes in the ergosphere of a supermassive (10^8 solar mass) rotating black hole are presented. Particles from…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Reva Kay Williams

We first study the escape probability of the spinning particle emitted from the Kerr black hole and find that the escape probability increases with the spin of the particle around the extreme Kerr black hole; in contrast, the escape…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-08-14 Ming Zhang , Jie Jiang

Recently, several eclipsing millisecond pulsars have been shown to experience strong and apparent weak lensing from the outflow of their ionized companions. Lensing can be a powerful probe of the ionized plasma, with the strongest lenses…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-12-07 Fang Xi Lin , Robert Main , Dylan Jow , Dongzi Li , Ue-Li Pen , Marten H. van Kerkwijk

We examine the dynamics of particles around a rotating regular black hole. In particular we focus on the effects of the characteristic length parameter of the spinning black hole on the motion of the particles by solving the equation of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-23 Brandon Bautista-Olvera , Juan Carlos Degollado , Gabriel German

Using the Mathisson-Papapetrou-Dixon (MPD) equations, we investigate the trajectories of a spinning particle starting near $r_{ph}^{(-)}$ in a Kerr field and moving with the velocity close to the velocity of light ($r_{ph}^{(-)}$ is the…

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