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1. Physics and Astronomy › Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations

   Weak gravitational lensing and shadow cast by rotating black holes in axionic Chern–Simons theory

   Parbin, Gogoi and Goswami · Physics of the Dark Universe · 2023

   The paper studies how an axion coupling in Chern–Simons modified gravity affects light bending, time delay and the shadow of slowly rotating black holes, finding a significant effect on the shadow.

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   1. UncheckedFor slowly rotating black holes in axionic Chern–Simons gravity, light deflection first rises then falls with impact parameter, and the axion field drives the rise.“The deflection angle exhibits an increasing trend up to a certain point, followed by a decrease as a function of the impact parameter, with the presence of the axion matter field causing the observed increase.”