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We study the motion of test particles around Kerr--Bertotti--Robinson (KBR) black hole (BH) and explore how the three defining parameters the mass $M$, rotation parameter $a$, and magnetic parameter $B$ influence their dynamics. We derive…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-10 G. Mustafa , Orhan Donmez , Dhruba Jyoti Gogoi , Sushant G. Ghosh , Ibrar Hussain , Chengxun Yuan

This is the second in a series of papers whose aim is to generate ``adiabatic'' gravitational waveforms from the inspiral of stellar-mass compact objects into massive black holes. In earlier work, we presented an accurate (2+1)D…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Pranesh A. Sundararajan , Gaurav Khanna , Scott A. Hughes , Steve Drasco

Both circular and epicyclic motion of test particles along equatorial circular orbits in the revisited Kerr-de Sitter spacetime is analyzed. We present relations for specific energy, specific angular momentum and Keplerian angular velocity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-10-09 Petr Slaný

Quintessential dark energy with density $\rho$ and pressure $p$ is governed by an equation of state of the form $p=-\omega_{q}\rho$ with the quintessential parameter $\omega_q\in(-1;-1/3)$. We derive the geometry of quintessential rotating…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-12-07 Bobir Toshmatov , Zdeněk Stuchlík , Bobomurat Ahmedov

The motion of classical spinning test particles in the equatorial plane of a Kerr black hole is considered for the case where the particle spin is perpendicular to the equatorial plane. We review some results of our recent research of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-05-16 O. Yu. Tsupko , G. S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan , P. I. Jefremov

We derive the conditions for a non-equatorial eccentric bound orbit to exist around a Kerr black hole in two-parameter spaces: the energy, angular momentum of the test particle, spin of the black hole, and Carter's constant space ($E$, $L$,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-12-07 Prerna Rana , A. Mangalam

We propose a simple approach for the radiative evolution of generic orbits around a Kerr black hole. For a scalar-field, we recover the standard results for the evolution of the energy $E$ and the azimuthal angular momentum $L_z$ . In…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-31 Amos Ori

We obtain rotating black hole solutions to the Einstein-Maxwell equations with the cosmological constant. There are eight parameters in the solutions. They are the physical mass $M$, the electric charge $Q$, the specific angular momentum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-27 Changjun Gao

We obtain approximate analytic expressions for the critical value of the total angular momentum of a non-relativistic test particle moving in the Kerr geometry, such that it will be captured by the black hole. The expressions apply to…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2012-10-25 Clifford M. Will

In this article, we try to capture the influence of deviation from standard Kerr black hole spacetime on observed high-frequency quasi-periodic oscillations signal. We explore the dynamics of test particles in the field of rotating compact…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-19 Misbah Shahzadi , Martin Kološ , Rabia Saleem , Zdeněk Stuchlík

As a first step towards the calculation of waveform of Extreme Mass Ratio Inspirals for Modified Gravity theories, we calculate the orbital frequencies of a Small Compact Object inspiralling into a super massive blackhole for a Nonlocal…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-08-11 Avani Patel

We derive alternate and new closed-form analytic solutions for the non-equatorial eccentric bound trajectories, $\{ \phi \left( r, \theta \right)$, $\ t \left( r, \theta \right),\ r \left( \theta \right) \}$, around a Kerr black hole by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-02-12 Prerna Rana , A. Mangalam

We extract elegant and concise analytic formulae for the mass and rotation parameters of the Kerr black hole as well as its distance from the Earth only in terms of directly measurable quantities of the accretion disk revolving in the black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-01-09 Mehrab Momennia

The Kerr spacetime is one of the most widely known solutions to Einstein's vacuum field equations and is commonly used to describe a black hole with mass $m$ and spin $a$. Astrophysical observations in the electromagnetic spectrum as well…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-06 Torben C. Frost

The inclination of low-eccentricity orbits is shown to significantly affect the orbital parameters, in particular, the Keplerian, nodal precession, and periastron rotation frequencies, which are interpreted in terms of observable…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Nail Sibgatullin

We derive the analytical solutions of the bound timelike geodesic orbits in Kerr spacetime. The analytical solutions are expressed in terms of the elliptic integrals using Mino time $\lambda$ as the independent variable. Mino time decouples…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-08-28 Ryuichi Fujita , Wataru Hikida

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…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-08-14 Ondřej Kopáček , Jiří Kovář , Vladimír Karas , Zdeněk Stuchlík

Using a quantum fluid model, a set of three paraxial coupled equations to describe the FEL instability is derived. These equations are solved numerically considering Laguerre-Gaussian modes as the initial conditions to study the transfer of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-01-17 J. A. Arteaga , A. Serbeto , J. T. Mendonça , K. H. Tsui , L. F. Monteiro

This paper systematically revisits the critical orbits of test particles moving in various black hole backgrounds, including the Schwarzschild, Reissner-Nordstr\"{o}m, Kerr, and Kerr-Newman spacetimes. We identify the critical orbit cases…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-11 Ping Li , Jun Cheng , Jiang-he Yang

We investigate quasi-periodic oscillations (QPOs) in the context of a new rotating black hole solution that incorporates a cosmological constant. Recent work by the authors in \cite{Ovalle:2022eqb} interpreted the cosmological constant,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-24 M. Hossein Hesamolhokama , Alireza Allahyari , Jafar Khodagholizadeh , Ali Vahedi