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We investigate the influence of rotation and quadrupole deformations of astrophysical compact objects on the Shirokov and Shapiro effects within the Hartle-Thorne spacetime, which describes the exterior gravitational field of slowly…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-05 Anuar Idrissov , Kuantay Boshkayev , Serzhan Momynov , Hernando Quevedo , Daniya Utepova , Ainur Urazalina , Bagila Baitimbetova

The gravitational time delay of light, also called the Shapiro time delay, is one of the four classical tests of Einstein's theory of general relativity. This article derives the Newtonian version of the Shapiro time delay from Einstein's…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-03 Markus Pössel

We calculate the delay in the propagation of a light signal past a massive body that moves with speed v, under the assumption that the speed of propagation of the gravitational interaction c_g differs from that of light. Using the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Clifford M. Will

We present a novel method to implement time-delayed propagation of radiation fields in cosmological radiative transfer simulations. Time-delayed propagation of radiation fields requires construction of retarded-time fields by tracking the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-18 Kyungjin Ahn

We study the pulsar timing, focusing on the time delay induced by the gravitational field of the binary systems. In particular, we study the gravito-magnetic correction to the Shapiro time delay in terms of Keplerian and post-Keplerian…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Matteo Luca Ruggiero , Angelo Tartaglia

The time delay effect for planets and spacecraft is obtained from a fully relativistic modified gravity theory including a fifth force skew symmetric field by fitting to the Pioneer 10/11 anomalous acceleration data. A possible detection of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 J. W. Moffat

The detectability of planetesimal impacts on imaged exoplanets can be measured using Jupiter during the 1994 comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 events as a proxy. By integrating the whole planet flux with and without impact spots, the effect of the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-09-30 Laura Flagg , Alycia J. Weinberger , Keith Matthews

Very Long Baseline Interferometry is capable of measuring the gravitational delay caused by the Sun and planet gravitational fields. The post-Newtonian parameter $\gamma$ is now estimated with accuracy of $\sigma_{\gamma}=2\cdot 10^{-4}$…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2013-11-04 Anastassia Girdiuk , Oleg Titov

In a recent paper published in Classical and Quantum Gravity, 2004, vol. 21, p. 3803 Carlip used a vector-tensor theory of gravity to calculate the Shapiro time delay by a moving gravitational lens. He claimed that the relativistic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Sergei M. Kopeikin

We discuss the deflection of light and Shapiro delay under the influence of gravity as described by Schwarzschild metric. We obtain an exact expression based on the coordinate velocity, as first set forth by Einstein, and present a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-10-23 Sina Ataollah Khorasani

Precision timing of millisecond pulsars in binary systems enables observers to detect the relativistic Shapiro delay induced by space time curvature. When favourably aligned, this enables constraints to be placed on the component masses and…

We present the results of precision timing observations of the binary millisecond pulsar PSR J1640+2224. Combining the pulse arrival time measurements made with the Effelsberg 100-m radio telescope and the Arecibo 305-m radio telescope, we…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 O. Loehmer , W. Lewandowski , A. Wolszczan , R. Wielebinski

We present a study of the gravitational time delay of arrival of signals from binary pulsar systems with rotating black hole companions. In particular, we investigate the strength of this effect (Shapiro delay) as a function of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Pablo Laguna , Alex Wolszczan

We present the results of a continuum reverberation mapping study of the radio-quiet Seyfert 1 galaxy IRAS 09149-6206. The analysis was performed using X-ray, UV and optical observations made with the {\em Swift} telescope between January…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-08-11 D. H. González-Buitrago , Ma. T. García-Díaz , F. Pozo Nuñez , Hengxiao Guo

Listening to echoes has long been a way to estimate distances, a technique whose backbone is the time delay. The gravitational field also creates a time delay, called Shapiro time delay, that helps us extract some information from the field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-01-17 A. Ghasemi Azar , H. Rezaei , H. Moradpour

We present an alternate formula for calculating gravitational time delay. We use this formula to reduce geodetic Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) data, taking into account gravitational effects within the solar system, and to test…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-02-27 O. Titov , A. Girdiuk

Recent review article by S. Samuel "On the speed of gravity and the Jupiter/Quasar measurement" published in the International Journal of Modern Physics D13, 1753 (2004) provides the reader with a misleading "theory" of the relativistic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Sergei M. Kopeikin

We apply a recently proposed theoretical concept and numerical approach to obtain time delays in extreme ultraviolet (XUV) photoionization of an electron in a short- or long-range potential. The results of our numerical simulations on a…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Jing Su , Hongcheng Ni , Andreas Becker , Agnieszka Jaron-Becker

We study the time delay between two relativistic images due to strong gravitational lensing of the light rays caused by the Kerr and Kerr-Newman black holes. The trajectories of the light rays are restricted on the equatorial plane. Using…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-11-17 Tien Hsieh , Da-Shin Lee , Chi-Yong Lin

Details of various unknown physical processes during the cosmic dawn and the epoch of reionization can be extracted from observations of the redshifted 21-cm signal. These observations, however, will be affected by the evolution of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-14 Raghunath Ghara , Kanan K. Datta , T. Roy Choudhury