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The cross section for the scattering of light by the Ellis geometry, with the two asymptotically flat regions observationally identified, is computed in the geometrical optics approximation.
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Chetouani, L., Clément, G. Geometrical optics in the Ellis geometry. Gen Relat Gravit 16, 111–119 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00762440
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