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We consider monochromatic and isotropic photon emission from circular equatorial Kerr orbiters. We derive analytic expressions for the photon escape probability and the redshift-dependent total flux collected on the celestial sphere as a…

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A full-relativistic approach is used to compute the radius of the innermost stable circular orbit (ISCO), the Keplerian, frame-dragging, precession and oscillation frequencies of the radial and vertical motions of neutral test particles…

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The data from the event horizon telescope have provided a novel view of the vicinity of the horizon of a black hole (BH), by imaging the region around the light-ring. They have also raised hopes for measuring in the near future, features of…

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We consider the equatorial circular motion of a test particle of specific charge q/m << 1 in the Kerr-Newman geometry of a rotating charged black hole. We find the particle's conserved energy and conserved projection of the angular momentum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Rossen I. Ivanov , Emil M. Prodanov

We conduct force-free simulations of a single neutron star undergoing orbital motion in flat spacetime, mimicking the trajectory of the star about the center of mass on a compact binary system. Our attention is focused on the kinetic energy…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-03-18 Federico Carrasco , Masaru Shibata

We study motion of particles and light in a space-time of a 5-dimensional rotating black hole. We demonstrate that the Myers-Perry metric describing such a black hole in addition to three Killing vectors possesses also a Killing tensor. As…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Valeri Frolov , Dejan Stojkovic

We study neutrino oscillations in a rotating spacetime under the weak gravity limit for the trajectories of neutrinos which are constrained in the equatorial plane. Using the asymptotic form of the Kerr metric, we show that the rotation of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-01 Himanshu Swami

We compute the binding energy and angular momentum of a test-particle at the last stable circular orbit (LSO) on the equatorial plane around a general relativistic, rotating neutron star (NS). We present simple, analytic, but accurate…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-08-09 Federico Cipolletta , Christian Cherubini , Simonetta Filippi , Jorge A. Rueda , Remo Ruffini

The aim of the present article is to evaluate the motion of charged test particles in the vicinity of a near-extremal rotating black hole in the presence of magnetic fields. Euler-Lagrange motion equations and effective potential methods…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-02-03 C. H. Coimbra-Araújo , R. C. Anjos

We study eccentric equatorial orbits of a stellar-mass black hole around an intermediate-mass slowly rotating Kerr black hole in the presence of gravitational radiation and a dark matter halo. The stellar-mass companion will inspiral…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-13 Darkhan Shadykul , Hrishikesh Chakrabarty , Daniele Malafarina

Exact formulas relating the radii of the spherical photon orbits to the black hole's rotation parameter and the effective inclination angle of the orbit have been known only for equatorial and polar orbits up to now. Here we provide exact…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-11-18 Aydin Tavlayan , Bayram Tekin

Neutron stars and quark stars are not only characterized by their mass and radius, but also by how fast they spin, through their moment of inertia, and how much they can be deformed, through their Love number and quadrupole moment. These…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-11-19 Kent Yagi , Nicolas Yunes

Raytracing computations for light emitted from the surface of a rapidly rotating neutron star are carried out in order to construct light curves for accreting millisecond pulsars. These calculations are for realistic models of rapidly…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Leahy , S. Morsink , C. Cadeau

It is demonstrated that, in the adiabatic approximation, non-Equatorial circular orbits of particles in the Kerr metric (i.e. orbits of constant Boyer-Lindquist radius) remain circular under the influence of gravitational radiation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-28 Daniel Kennefick , Amos Ori

In this work, we investigate the critical behavior of photon rings in the Kerr-Bertotti-Robinson spacetime, describing a rotating black hole immersed in a background magnetic field. We analyze the radial and angular motions of photons under…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-27 Xi Wan , Zhenyu Zhang , Fang-Stars Wei , Yehui Hou , Bin Chen

We demonstrate that fitted values of stellar radius obtained by fitting theoretical light curves to observations of millisecond period X-ray pulsars can significantly depend on the method used to calculate the light curves. The worst-case…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-13 Coire Cadeau , Denis A. Leahy , Sharon M. Morsink

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

In this article, we explore the geodesics motion of neutral test particles and the process of energy extraction from a regular rotating Hayward black hole. We analyse the effect of spin, as well as deviation parameter $g$, on ergoregion,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-05-20 Saeed Ullah Khan , Jingli Ren , Javlon Rayimbaev

We calculate the self-force acting on a charged particle on a circular geodesic orbit in the equatorial plane of a rotating black hole. We show by direct calculation that the dissipative self-force balances with the sum of the flux radiated…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-07-19 T. Torres , S. R. Dolan

We discuss motions of extended bodies in Kerr spacetime by using Mathisson-Papapetrou-Dixon equations. We firstly solve the conditions for circular orbits, and calculate the orbital frequency shift due to the mass quadrupoles. The results…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-03-22 Wen-Biao Han , Ran Cheng