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    Stephen Hawking and Kip Thorne. In popular culture. See also. References. External links. Cygnus X-1. : 19 58 21.6756, +35° 12′ 05.775″. Cygnus X-1 (abbreviated Cyg X-1) [11] is a galactic X-ray source in the constellation Cygnus and was the first such source widely accepted to be a black hole.

  2. Cygnus Black (1889-1943) Son of Phineas Nigellus Black and Ursula Flint (BFT). 4 Siblings: 2 older brothers, Sirius (1877-1952), Phineas (disowned, dates unknown), 1 younger brother, Arcturus (1884-1959) and 1 younger sister, Belvina (1886-1962).

  3. Mar 3, 2021 · In 1974 Stephen Hawking and Kip Thorne placed a bet on whether Cygnus X-1 was really a black hole. The wager was settled in 1990, but the world’s first black hole is still a mystery. By...

  4. Feb 18, 2021 · February 18, 2021 at 2:00 pm. The first black hole ever discovered still has a few surprises in store. New observations of the black hole–star pair called Cygnus X-1 indicate that the black hole...

  5. Feb 18, 2021 · Cygnus X-1 was one of the earliest celestial sources of X-rays ever discovered, in 1964, when astronomers began lofting cosmic Geiger counters into space, and one of the first to be considered as...

  6. Apr 16, 2024 · Cygnus X-1, binary star system that is a strong source of X-rays and that provided the first major evidence for the existence of black holes. Cygnus X-1 is located about 7,000 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cygnus. The primary star, HDE 226868, is a hot supergiant revolving about an.

  7. Cygnus Black was a British Pure-blooded wizard who was born into the Black family. He lived in the Nineteenth century and was married to Ella Max. Glossary of Terms Home. Philosopher’s Stone. Chamber of Secrets. Prisoner of Azkaban. Goblet of Fire. Order of the Phoenix. Half-Blood Prince. Deathly Hallows. Cursed Child. J.K. Rowling.

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