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Presently the double pulsar allows for the measurement of six post-Keplerian parameters. In addition, its double-line nature gives access to the projected semi-major axes of both orbits. We use this wealth of information to pose some very…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-01-27 N. Wex , M. Kramer

Pulsar timing arrays are sensitive to gravitational wave perturbations produced by individual supermassive black hole binaries during their early inspiral phase. Modified gravity theories allow for the emission of gravitational dipole…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-07-03 Logan O'Beirne , Neil J. Cornish , Sarah J. Vigeland , Stephen R. Taylor

The measurement or constraint of the masses of neutron stars and their binary companions tests theories of neutron star structure and of pulsar formation and evolution. We have measured the rate of the general relativistic advance of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-22 S. E. Thorsett , Z. Arzoumanian , M. M. McKinnon , J. H. Taylor

We report a dramatic orbital modulation in the scintillation timescale of the relativistic binary pulsar J1141--6545 that both confirms the validity of the scintillation speed methodology and enables us to derive important physical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 S. M. Ord , M. Bailes , W. van Straten

PSR J1757$-$1854 is one of the most relativistic double neutron star binary systems known in our Galaxy, with an orbital period of $P_\text{b}=4.4\,\text{hr}$ and an orbital eccentricity of $e=0.61$. As such, it has promised to be an…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-06-28 A. D. Cameron , M. Bailes , D. J. Champion , P. C. C. Freire , M. Kramer , M. A. McLaughlin , C. Ng , A. Possenti , A. Ridolfi , T. M. Tauris , H. M. Wahl , N. Wex

After the first prediction to expect geodetic precession in binary pulsars in 1974, made immediately after the discovery of a pulsar with a companion, the effects of relativistic spin precession have now been detected in all binary systems…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2010-08-31 Michael Kramer

We propose to use pulsar-black hole binaries as a probe of gravitational collider physics. Induced by the gravitation of the pulsar, the atomic transitions of the boson cloud around the black hole back-react on the orbital motion. This…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-02-24 Qianhang Ding , Xi Tong , Yi Wang

Low eccentricity, short orbital period pulsar companions may provide a probe to study novel dense and stable exoplanet internal compositions due to the potentially significant orbital evolution they experience caused by strong gravitational…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-13 Liam Colombo-Murphy , Lucas Brown , Stefano Profumo , M. Grant Roberts , Aya Westerling

We observe systematic profile changes in the visible pulsar of the compact double neutron star system PSR~J1946+2052 using observations with the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST). The interpulse of PSR~J1946+2052…

PSR J0737-3039A is a millisecond pulsar with a spin period of 22.7 ms included in a double-neutron star system with an orbital period of 2.4 hrs. Its companion has also been detected as a radio pulsar, making this binary the first known…

This papers searches for evidence of mass concentrations along the path of radio pulses in the IPTA survey data release. Radio pulse travel times are influenced via gravitational fields along the path from the source to the observer.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-03-14 John M. LoSecco

Testing gravity by binary pulsars nowadays becomes a key issue. Screened modified gravity is a kind of scalar-tensor theory with screening mechanism in order to satisfy the tight Solar System tests. In this paper, we investigate how the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-03-04 Xing Zhang , Wen Zhao , Tan Liu , Kai Lin , Chao Zhang , Xiang Zhao , Shaojun Zhang , Tao Zhu , Anzhong Wang

Gravitational microlensing provides a unique opportunity to probe the mass distribution of stars, black holes, and other objects in the Milky Way. Population simulations are necessary to interpret results from microlensing surveys. The…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-08 Natasha S. Abrams , Jessica R. Lu , Casey Y. Lam , Michael S. Medford , Matthew W. Hosek, , Sam Rose

Time delays in strong gravitational lensing systems possess significant complementarity with distance measurements to determine the dark energy equation of state, as well as the matter density and Hubble constant. Time delays are most…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-01-04 Eric V. Linder

The general phenomena associated with sustained resonance are studied in this paper in connection with relativistic binary pulsars. We represent such a system by two point masses in a Keplerian binary system that evolves via gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-31 C. Chicone , B. Mashhoon , D. G. Retzloff

There are several approaches to extend General Relativity in order to explain the phenomena related to the Dark Matter and Dark Energy. These theories, generally called Extended Theories of Gravity, can be tested using observations coming…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-24 Mariafelicia De Laurentis , Ivan De Martino

We develop a general approach to analytically calculate the perturbations $\Delta\delta\tau_\textrm{p}$ of the orbital component of the change $\delta\tau_\textrm{p}$ of the times of arrival of the pulses emitted by a binary pulsar p…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-07-04 Lorenzo Iorio

Precession in Binary Black Holes (BBH) is caused by the failure of the Black Hole spins to be aligned and its study can open up new perspectives in gravitational waves (GW) astronomy, providing, among other advancements, a precise measure…

We review the general relativistic theory of the motion, and of the timing, of binary systems containing compact objects (neutron stars or black holes). Then we indicate the various ways one can use binary pulsar data to test the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Thibault Damour

We have conducted radio timing observations of the eclipsing millisecond binary pulsar J2051-0827 with the European Pulsar Timing Array network of telescopes and the Parkes radio telescope, spanning over 13 years. The increased data span…