What is Cygnus X-1?
A) The brightest star in the constellation Cygnus
B) The leading candidate for an observable black hole binary system
C) The strongest X-ray eclipsing binary system in the sky
D) A millisecond pulsar with three Earth-like planets around it
E) The first gamma-ray burster to be spotted in other wavelengths as well
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