The current ability to test theories of gravity with black hole shadows
Yosuke Mizuno, Ziri Younsi, Christian M. Fromm, Oliver Porth, Mariafelicia De Laurentis, Hector Olivares, Heino Falcke, Michael Kramer, Luciano Rezzolla
Topics & Concepts
PhysicsSupermassive black holeSagittarius A*Black hole (networking)Event horizonAstrophysicsBinary black holeGeneral relativityRotating black holeGalactic CenterIntermediate-mass black holeAstronomySchwarzschild radiusAccretion (finance)Stellar black holeHorizonSpin-flipTheoretical physicsActive galactic nucleusGravitationPenrose processWhite holeAccretion discTelescopeExtremal black holeGamma-ray burst progenitorsInterferometryShadow (psychology)LIGOAstrophysical Phenomena and ObservationsPulsars and Gravitational Waves ResearchRelativity and Gravitational Theory