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Research on the observational appearance of black holes, both in general relativity and modified gravity, has been in full swing since the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration announced photos of M87$^{*}$ and Sagittarius A$^{*}$.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-15 Shiyang Hu , Dan Li , Chen Deng , Xin Wu , Enwei Liang

This study investigates the visual characteristics of a rotating black hole (BH) within the fabric of $4$D Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity illuminated with two illumination models, such as a celestial light sphere and a thin accretion disk.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-22 Muhammad Israr Aslam , Manahil Ali , Abdul Malik Sultan , Xiao-Xiong Zeng , Sultan Hussain

By considering the steady-state Novikov-Thorne model, we study thin accretion disk processes for rotating hairy black holes in the framework of the Horndeski gravity. We obtain the electromagnetic properties of accretion disk around such…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-17 Mohaddese Heydari-Fard , Malihe Heydari-Fard , Nematollah Riazi

Here we provide shadow images of a Kerr-like black hole (BH) in cold dark matter (CDM) halo illuminated with a celestial light source and a thin accretion disk. The impact of spin parameter, critical density and the scale radius on the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-13 Xiao-Xiong Zeng , Chen-Yu Yang , M. Israr Aslam , Rabia Saleem , Sadia Aslam

We analyze the light rays around a static hairy black hole in Horndeski gravity with the use of ray-tracing procedure. We find that a stronger Horndeski hairy parameter corresponds to larger photon sphere as well as critical impact…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-06-30 Xi-Jing Wang , Xiao-Mei Kuang , Yuan Meng , Bin Wang , Jian-Pin Wu

In this paper, we study the shadow and images of the accretion disk of Kerr-Newman (KN) black hole (BH) in modified gravity (MOG) theory by using backward ray-tracing method. And, the influence of spin parameter ($a$), charge ($Q$), and MOG…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-02-07 He-Bin Zheng , Meng-Qi Wu , Guo-Ping Li , Qing-Quan Jiang

This study investigates the astronomical implications of the Ghosh-Kumar rotating Black Hole (BH), particularly its behaviour on shadow images, illuminated by celestial light sources and equatorial thin accretion disks. Our research…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-11-19 Chen-Yu Yang , M. Israr Aslam , Xiao-Xiong Zeng , Rabia Saleem

The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration recently unveiled the first image of the supermassive black hole M87*, which exhibited a ring of angular diameter $\theta_{d}=42 \pm 3 \mu as$, a circularity deviation $\Delta C \leq 0.1$, and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-06-17 Misba Afrin , Sushant G. Ghosh

The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) imaging of the supermassive black holes at the centers of Messier 87 galaxy and the Milky Way galaxy marks a significant step in observing the photon rings and central brightness depression that define the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-11-14 Soroush Zare , Luis M. Nieto , Xing-Hui Feng , Shi-Hai Dong , Hassan Hassanabadi

In this paper, we investigate the shadow and optical appearance of the hairy Kerr black hole illuminated by a thin accretion disk, the materials of which outside the innermost stable circular orbit (ISCO) move on the equatorial circular…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-01-07 Yuan Meng , Xi-Jing Wang , Yong-Zhuang Li , Xiao-Mei Kuang

We study the gravitational lensing effects of a static, asymptotically flat black hole with primary scalar hair in Beyond Horndeski gravity, focusing on the strong lensing regime. Recently, in Ref. [1], we placed constraints on the scalar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-09 Mohsen Fathi

In this paper, we investigate the shadows and rings of the charged Horndeski black hole illuminated by accretion flow that is both geometrically and optically thin. We consider two types of accretion models: spherical and thin-disk…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-11-21 Xiao-Jun Gao , Tao-Tao Sui , Xiao-Xiong Zeng , Yu-Sen An , Ya-Peng Hu

Horizon-scale images of black holes provide a potential probe of fundamental physics, including tests of gravity and black hole hair. To assess the impact of scalar hair on accretion-flow imaging self-consistently, we construct an…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-02 Qian Wan , Yehui Hou , Minyong Guo

The lack of rotating black holes, typically found in nature, hinders testing modified gravity from astrophysical observations. We present the axially symmetric counterpart of an existing spherical hairy black hole in Horndeski gravity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-06-27 Rahul Kumar Walia , Sunil D. Maharaj , Sushant G. Ghosh

The physical properties and optical appearance of a thin accretion disk surrounding a Schwarzschild-like black hole (BH) are investigated within the framework of bumblebee gravity. To understand how the Lorentz symmetry breaking (LSB)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-30 Ziqiang Cai , Zhenglong Ban , Lu Wang , Haiyuan Feng , Zheng-Wen Long

This paper investigates the shadow images of rotating charged black holes in Kalb-Ramond (KR) gravity, using an accretion disk that is both optically and geometrically thin and located on the equatorial plane as the light source model. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-12 Chen-Yu Yang , Ke-Jian He , Xiao-Xiong Zeng , Li-Fang Li

The feature of the observed shadows and rings of an astrophysical black hole (BH) may depend on its accretion flows and magnetic charge. We find that the shadow radii and critical impact parameters of the Hayward BH are decreased with the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-05-17 Sen Guo , Guan-Ru Li , En-Wei Liang

The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) image of M87* provides a direct test of strong-field gravity, measuring an angular shadow diameter $\theta_{d}=42\pm 3~\mu\mathrm{as}$ and a circularity deviation $\Delta C\leq 0.1$. Such observations allow…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-13 Kourosh Nozari , Milad Hajebrahimi , Sara Saghafi , G. Mustafa , Emmanuel N. Saridakis

Taking the quantum electrodynamics (QED) effect into account, we investigate the geometrical-optics appearance of the Euler-Heisenberg (EH) black hole (BH) under the different accretion flows context, which depends on the BH space-time…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-09-14 Xiao-Xiong Zeng , Ke-Jian He , Guo-Ping Li , En-Wei Liang , Sen Guo

Thanks for the releasing image of supermassive black holes (BHs) by the event horizon telescope (EHT) at the heart of the $M87$ galaxy. After the discovery of this mysterious object, scientists paid attention to exploring the BH shadow…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-01 Xiao-Xiong Zeng , M. Israr Aslam , Rabia Saleem
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