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In this paper we discuss the particle trajectories in a uniform magnetic field superimposed on Kerr geometry. The rotation axis of the Kerr black hole makes an angle with the asymptotic magnetic field. We find that the particle is trapped for suitable initial conditions.
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Mishra, K., Chakraborty, D. Orbits of a Charged Particle in a Skew Uniform Magnetic Field on Kerr Back Ground Geometry. Astrophysics and Space Science 260, 441–454 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1001701802525
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