Re: opposite of relativistic time contraction

On 2008-03-16, Erik Max Francis <max@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> This doesn't sound right to me.  Remember that geodesic
> gravitational time dilations are actually very minor effects; the
> maximal time dilation effect you can get from orbiting close to a
> black hole is only about a factor of two.

It can be arbitrarily great, depending upon how close your orbit is to
the photon sphere.


- Tim