Abstract

Type 1 X-ray bursts are frequently observed in neutron star X-ray binaries, but no Type I burst has ever been seen in any black hole X-ray binary. It is argued that the lack of bursts in the latter sources is strong evidence that the accreting stars have event horizons.

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