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On instabilities of stationary scalar field configurations supported by reflecting compact stars

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Pith's one-line read The paper derives a frequency bound below which stationary scalar hair on reflecting compact stars is dynamically unstable.

desk verdict A clean probe-limit frequency bound for stationary scalar hair on reflecting stars, but the instability claim is imported from light-ring theorems and the abstract overstates it. read the letter →

arxiv 1908.02104 v2 pith:SLVZD3VY submitted 2019-08-06 gr-qc hep-phhep-th

classification gr-qchep-phhep-th PACS 11.25.Tq04.70.Bw74.20.-z
keywords scalarhairreflectingcompactstarsstationaryfieldsinstabilityboundnullcirculargeodesicslightringhorizonlessobjectsprobelimit
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The reading

Stationary scalar clouds can hover outside a compact star whose surface reflects the scalar field and which has no event horizon, unlike static scalar hair, which no-hair theorems forbid. This paper asks whether those clouds can persist, and it claims they cannot when the field's frequency is small enough. In the probe limit, where the scalar's own gravity is ignored and the exterior geometry is Schwarzschild, the author derives an analytic inequality: if the rescaled radial profile has an extremum, its position is bounded by $2m^2M/(m^2-\omega^2)$, which in turn bounds the star's radius. Requiring the exterior null circular geodesic at $r_\gamma=3M$ to lie above that bound gives the instability criterion $\omega^2/m^2 \le 1/3$. Below that threshold the stationary hairy star is predicted to be dynamically unstable to massless perturbations, so such hair cannot serve as a stable endpoint.

What carries the argument

The central object is the rescaled radial scalar profile $\tilde{\psi}(r)=\sqrt{r}\,\psi(r)$. Because $\tilde{\psi}$ vanishes at the star surface and at infinity, it must possess at least one extremum; at that point the scalar-field equation degenerates into the inequality $m^2 r^2 f(r) \le \omega^2 r^2$, which, with $f=1-2M/r$, yields $r_{\mathrm{peak}} \le 2m^2M/(m^2-\omega^2)$. The second ingredient is the null-circular-geodesic criterion: the exterior Schwarzschild spacetime has a null circular geodesic at $r_\gamma=3M$, and the light-ring instability of horizonless ultracompact objects makes the configuration unstable whenever that geodesic lies outside the star. Matching the bound on $r_{\mathrm{peak}}$ (and hence on $r_s$) against $r_\gamma=3M$ produces the frequency condition $\omega^2/m^2 \le 1/3$.

What would settle it

Run a direct numerical time-domain evolution of a massless scalar perturbation on the frozen background of a stationary scalar hairy reflecting star with $\omega^2/m^2=0.2$ and $r_s$ just above $2M$. The paper's claim predicts exponential growth of the perturbation amplitude on the light-ring trapping timescale, whereas prolonged decay or bounded oscillation would falsify the bound (35).

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Core claim

The paper's central claim is an instability bound for stationary scalar hair around asymptotically flat, horizonless, neutral reflecting compact stars. In the probe limit the exterior spacetime is Schwarzschild with mass $M$ and star radius $r_s \ge 2M$, and the scalar field obeys $\Box \psi - m^2 \psi = 0$ with reflecting boundary conditions $\psi(r_s)=0$ and $\psi(\infty)=0$. Using the rescaled function $\tilde{\psi}=\sqrt{r}\,\psi$, the author shows that any extremum $r_{\mathrm{peak}}$ of $\tilde{\psi}$ must satisfy $r_{\mathrm{peak}} \le 2m^2M/(m^2-\omega^2)$, and because $r_s \le r_{\mathrm{peak}}$ this bounds the star's radius. The instability then follows from the known result that horizonless compact objects with null circular geodesics are unstable, since massless fields accumulate on the stable inner light ring. Since the exterior null circular geodesic of Schwarzschild sits at $r_\gamma=3M$, requiring that this geodesic lies outside the allowed star radius yields $3M \ge 2m^2M/(m^2-\omega^2)$, i.e. $\omega^2/m^2 \le 1/3$. The paper concludes that stationary hairy reflecting stars below this frequency bound are dynamically unstable under massless field perturbations.

Load-bearing premise

The whole conclusion depends on the assumption that a compact star with a light-trapping orbit above its surface is genuinely unstable to massless waves piling up on that orbit, a mechanism the paper imports from earlier results and does not demonstrate for its own spacetime (the interior is never modeled).

Editorial extensions

If this is right

  • Any stationary scalar hair with $\omega^2/m^2 \le 1/3$ cannot be a stable endpoint of gravitational collapse around a reflecting compact star; such hair must either fail to form or decay under massless perturbations.
  • Because the probe limit uses only the exterior Schwarzschild geometry, the instability condition is independent of the star's interior structure in this analysis.
  • The result is a sufficient condition for instability, not a stability proof: frequencies above the bound are not shown to be stable by this paper.
  • For stars with radius larger than $3M$, the exterior light ring lies inside the star, so the paper's instability mechanism does not apply to those configurations.

Reading between the lines

Editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

  • My inference: applying the same extremum inequality to reflecting stars with different exterior metrics, such as charged or de Sitter spacetimes, would produce frequency bounds set by their own null circular geodesic radii; the paper does not pursue this extension.
  • My inference: since the instability is mediated by massless fields on a light ring, the bound may also govern vector or gravitational perturbations of the same hairy star, not just scalar perturbations; this is not tested here.
  • My inference: including scalar backreaction would alter the metric away from Schwarzschild, shifting the light-ring radius and likely modifying the numerical coefficient $1/3$; the probe-limit threshold may be a leading-order estimate.
  • My inference: a quasinormal-mode search for the hairy reflecting star just below $\omega^2/m^2=1/3$ should reveal a growing mode whose growth rate is set by the stable light ring, giving a direct quantitative test of the prediction.
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Referee Report

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Summary. The paper studies a massive scalar field on the exterior Schwarzschild geometry of a horizonless reflecting compact star, working in the probe limit in which scalar backreaction is neglected. From the scalar field equation, the author derives an upper bound on the location of an extremum of the rescaled radial function, Eq. (21): the star radius rs and the extremum radius rpeak satisfy rs ≤ rpeak ≤ 2m^2 M/(m^2 − ω^2). The paper then combines this bound with the condition that the Schwarzschild null circular geodesic at rγ = 3M lies outside the star, Eq. (34), obtaining the frequency bound ω^2/m^2 ≤ 1/3. It is claimed that below this bound, stationary scalar hairy reflecting stars are unstable, via the mechanism by which massless fields pile up on a stable inner light ring of horizonless ultracompact objects.

Significance. If the central claim were established, the paper would provide a simple analytic instability criterion for a class of hairy compact objects, complementing no-hair theorems and light-ring stability arguments in the literature. The derivation of the extremum bound is explicit, self-contained, and parameter-free, and the final threshold ω^2/m^2 ≤ 1/3 is a sharp, falsifiable prediction. However, the significance is substantially limited by two structural features: the analysis is restricted to a test scalar field on a fixed Schwarzschild background, and the instability conclusion is imported from an external theorem whose hypotheses are not verified for the specific reflecting-star-plus-scalar-hair spacetime. These gaps mean the paper as written establishes a frequency bound for probe scalar configurations, but not the asserted instability of self-gravitating stationary scalar hairy stars.

major comments (3)
  1. [Sec. II, Eqs. (3)-(5), (21)] The analysis is explicitly carried out in the probe limit: the text states 'we neglect scalar fields' backreaction on the background', and Eq. (7) is solved on the fixed Schwarzschild metric. Consequently, the bound (21), rs ≤ rpeak ≤ 2m^2 M/(m^2 − ω^2), is a statement about a test scalar field on a given Schwarzschild exterior, not about a self-gravitating scalar hairy star. For a backreacted hairy star, the metric functions f and χ in Eq. (2) would not be the Schwarzschild ones, and the null circular geodesic radius would not generally be 3M. Equation (34) and the conclusion that stationary scalar hairy stars are unstable for ω^2/m^2 ≤ 1/3 therefore go beyond what the probe-limit calculation can establish.
  2. [Sec. II, between Eqs. (33) and (34); Sec. I] The instability conclusion rests entirely on the imported result that horizonless compact objects with null circular geodesics possess a stable inner light ring and are unstable to massless perturbations (Refs. [38,40,41]). The paper does not verify that the reflecting-star-plus-scalar-hair spacetime satisfies the hypotheses of that theorem. In particular, the interior of the star is never modeled or shown to admit the required stable inner light ring, which would lie inside the star. The condition rγ = 3M ≥ rs only places the Schwarzschild photon sphere outside the surface; it says nothing about an inner light ring or about the applicability of the cited instability mechanism to this specific spacetime.
  3. [Abstract and Sec. III (Conclusions)] The abstract claims 'we prove that stationary scalar hairy stars are unstable for scalar fields with small frequency', while the Conclusions state that the configurations 'are expected to be dynamically unstable'. The body of the paper also uses 'expected' when describing the light-ring instability (Sec. I). Since the derivation does not establish the hypotheses of the light-ring theorem for the reflecting-star system, the word 'prove' is not supported. The manuscript should either demonstrate the applicability of the theorem or consistently present the instability as a conditional expectation.
minor comments (4)
  1. [Eq. (34)] Equation (34) uses a non-strict inequality rγ = 3M ≥ 2m^2 M/(m^2 − ω^2), but the argument requires the null circular geodesic to lie strictly outside the star surface (rγ > rs). At equality, the photon sphere coincides with the boundary, and the cited light-ring instability theorem may not apply; consider using a strict inequality.
  2. [Sec. II, Eq. (11)] The text states that at an extremum point r=rpeak one has ψ̃ ψ̃'' ≤ 0. This is not true for every local extremum: at a positive local minimum, for example, ψ̃'' > 0 and ψ̃ > 0, so the product is positive. The argument can be repaired by choosing rpeak as a point where |ψ̃| attains its maximum, but this choice should be stated explicitly.
  3. [Sec. II, after Eq. (7)] The word 'boundness' should be 'boundedness'.
  4. [General] The notation has several spacing irregularities, such as 'ω 2' and 'm2' in the displayed equations, which make the text harder to read; these should be cleaned up during revision.

Circularity Check

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No circularity: the frequency bound and instability condition are derived from the field equation and explicit null-geodesic calculation, with self-citation only as a methodological pointer.

full rationale

The paper's derivation chain is self-contained. The scalar field equation (7) with Schwarzschild f and the reflecting boundary conditions (8) is used to obtain the extremum inequality (12)-(20); the bound r_peak ≤ 2m²M/(m²−ω²) follows algebraically without any fitted parameter. The null-geodesic characteristic equation (32) is derived explicitly from the geodesic Lagrangian, and for χ=0, f=1−2M/r it gives r_γ=3M. The instability condition (34) simply requires this photon-sphere radius to lie above the derived scalar-field radius bound, yielding ω²/m² ≤ 1/3. This is a derived threshold, not an input. The only self-citation is [54], used as a methodological reference for the light-ring instability condition, but the relevant equations are reproduced and verified in the present paper, so the central claim does not reduce to that earlier work. The external citations [38,40,41] supply the light-ring instability premise; reliance on published theorems is reliance on prior results, not circular reasoning. The abstract's word 'prove' is stronger than the probe-limit, exterior-only analysis strictly supports, but that is a scope and rigor concern, not circularity.

Assumptions & free parameters 0 free parameters · 4 assumptions · 0 invented entities

No free parameters are fitted; the only numbers are physical parameters of the scalar field (m, ω) and the star mass M. No new entities are introduced. The paper's contribution is a derived inequality plus a connection to existing instability theorems.

assumptions (4)
  • domain assumption Exterior spacetime is Schwarzschild in the probe limit (χ=0, f=1-2M/r).
    The paper neglects scalar backreaction, so the exterior geometry is fixed to Schwarzschild; this is stated in Section II after Eq. (5).
  • domain assumption Scalar field is a bound state with ω² < m² so that ψ(∞)=0.
    The boundary condition ψ(∞)=0 and the exponential decay at infinity require ω² < m²; this is implicit in Eq. (8) and the asymptotic form of ψ.
  • domain assumption Horizonless condition r_s ≥ 2M.
    The star is horizonless by definition, so its radius must not be below 2M; this is used to bound f and f' in Eqs. (14)-(16).
  • domain assumption Ultracompact reflecting stars with null circular geodesics are unstable due to massless field pile-up.
    The paper imports the instability result from refs [38,40,41] without re-deriving it; this external theorem carries the burden of connecting the frequency bound to actual instability.

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We study instabilities of the system composed of stationary scalar fields and asymptotically flat horizonless reflecting compact stars. In the probe limit, we obtain bounds on the scalar field frequency. Below this bound, stationary hairy stars are expected to suffer from nonlinear instabilities under massless field perturbations. In other words, we prove that stationary scalar hairy stars are unstable for scalar fields with small frequency.

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