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A few do. There is a black hole in the constellation Cygnus that is causing intense x-rays as matter falls in from the accretion disk. Since it was the first intense X-ray source that could not be identified as coming from a star, it was named “X-1”, and it was much later that it was identified as being a probably black hole.
