The search for black holes involves searching for

a. single stars that emit large amounts of X-rays.
b. X-ray binaries where the compact companion has a mass in excess of 3 Mo.
c. large spherical regions from which no light is detected.
d. pulsars with periods less than one millisecond.
e. pulsars that are orbited by planets.


b

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