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Proper acceleration of a static Schwarzschild observer

A static observer at Schwarzschild radius

r > 2 M

must maintain the outward proper acceleration

a = \frac{M}{r ^{2} 1 - 2 M / r} .

It approaches the Newtonian value

M / r^{2}

at large radius and diverges at the horizon.

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