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This study investigates photon orbits around Kerr-MOG black holes. The equation of photon of motion around the Kerr-MOG black hole is derived by solving the Hamilton-Jacobi equation, expressed as a sixth-order polynomial involving the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-12-24 Shi-Yu Li , Song-Shan Luo , Zhong-Wen Feng

We perform a detailed study of the geodesic equations in the spacetime of the static and rotating charged black hole corresponding to the Kerr-Newman-(A)dS spacetime. We derive the equations of motion for test particles and light rays and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-02 Saheb Soroushfar , Reza Saffari , Sobhan Kazempour , Saskia Grunau , Jutta Kunz

This paper gives a survey of wave dynamics in the Kerr space-time geometry, the mathematical model of a rotating black hole in equilibrium. After a brief introduction to the Kerr metric, we review the separability properties of linear wave…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-07-25 Felix Finster , Niky Kamran , Joel Smoller , Shing-Tung Yau

Rotating black holes are prevalent in astrophysical observations, and a Kerr-like solution that incorporates quantum gravity effects is essential for constructing realistic models. In this work, we analyze the geodesic motion of massive…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-28 Zhiyang Guo , Chen Lan , Yan Liu

The dynamics of spinning test bodies, moving in rotating black hole (Kerr, Bardeen-like and Hayward-like) spacetimes, are investigated. In Kerr spacetime, all the spherical, zoom-whirl and unbound orbits are considered numerically. Along…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-02-10 Balázs Mikóczi , Zoltán Keresztes

This work provides gravitational wave energy and angular momentum asymptotic fluxes from a spinning body moving on generic orbits in a Kerr spacetime up to linear in spin approximation. To achieve this, we have developed a new frequency…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-30 Viktor Skoupý , Georgios Lukes-Gerakopoulos , Lisa V. Drummond , Scott A. Hughes

The mass parameter of dilaton space-times is obtained as a function of the redshift-blueshift (zred, zblue) of photons emitted by particles orbiting in circular motion around these objects and their corresponding radii. Particularly, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-12-13 Susana Valdez-Alvarado , Ricardo Becerril , Francisco Astorga

The Hamiltonian formulation with action-angle variables is very useful when considering the motion of particles undergoing a self-force reaction due to gravitational wave emission. Using the proper time as a parameter along the trajectory…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-31 Takafumi Kakehi , Takahiro Tanaka

Forces defined in the framework of optical reference geometry are introduced in the case of stationary and axially symmetric Kerr black-hole and naked-singularity spacetimes with a repulsive cosmological constant. Properties of the forces…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Jiri Kovar , Zdenek Stuchlik

In this work, we elaborate on the development of a general relativistic formalism that allows one to analytically express the mass and spin parameters of the Kerr black hole in terms of observational data: the total redshift and blueshift…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-06-30 Pritam Banerjee , Alfredo Herrera-Aguilar , Mehrab Momennia , Ulises Nucamendi

In this paper, we continue our study of the motion of spinning test bodies orbiting Kerr black holes. Non-spinning test bodies follow geodesics of the spacetime in which they move. A test body's spin couples to the curvature of that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-07-13 Lisa V. Drummond , Scott A. Hughes

Astrophysical black hole candidates are thought to be the Kerr black hole predicted by General Relativity. In order to confirm the Kerr-nature of these objects, we need to probe the geometry of the space-time around them and see if the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-09-12 Cosimo Bambi

General relativity predicts that the Kerr black hole develops qualitatively new and surprising features in the limit of maximal spin. Most strikingly, the region of spacetime near the event horizon stretches into an infinitely long throat…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-12-17 Daniel Kapec , Alexandru Lupsasca

Extreme mass-ratio inspirals are among the key sources of gravitational waves for the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna space-based gravitational-wave detector. Achieving sufficient accuracy in the gravitational-wave template for these…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-14 Gabriel Andres Piovano , Christiana Pantelidou , Jake Mac Uilliam , Vojtěch Witzany

The Kerr-MOG black hole has recently attracted significant research attention and has been extensively applied in various fields. To accurately characterize the long-term dynamical evolution of charged particles around Kerr-MOG black hole,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-22 Zhen-Meng Xu , Da-Zhu Ma , Wen-Fu Cao , Kai Li

Adiabatic binary inspiral in the small mass ratio limit treats the small body as moving along a geodesic of a large Kerr black hole, with the geodesic slowly evolving due to radiative backreaction. Up to initial conditions, geodesics are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-28 Scott A. Hughes

We derive the equations of celestial mechanics governing the variations of the orbital elements under a stochastic perturbation generalizing the classical Gauss equations. Explicit formulas are given for the semi-major axis, the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-11-04 Frédéric Pierret

Compact objects inspiraling into supermassive black holes, known as extreme-mass-ratio inspirals, are an important source for future space-borne gravitational-wave detectors. When constructing waveform templates, usually the adiabatic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-08-04 Chen Zhang , Wen-Biao Han , Xing-Yu Zhong , Gang Wang

We study chaos dynamics of spinning particles in Kerr spacetime of rotating black holes use the Papapetrou equations by numerical integration. Because of spin, this system exists many chaos solutions, and exhibits some exceptional dynamic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-21 Wen-Biao Han

We study the effects of an external magnetic field, which is assumed to be uniform at infinity, on the marginally stable circular motion of charged particles in the equatorial plane of a rotating black hole. We show that the magnetic field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-05-23 A. N. Aliev , N. Ozdemir