LHS 57
E1316881
UNEXPLORED
LHS 57 is a nearby red dwarf star better known as Barnard's Star, one of the closest stars to the Sun and notable for its high proper motion.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| LHS 57 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18298988 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: LHS 57 Context triple: [Barnard's Star, otherDesignation, LHS 57]
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A.
HIP 59747
HIP 59747 is the catalog designation for Delta Crucis, a bright blue-white giant star in the Southern Cross constellation.
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B.
Lalande 21185
Lalande 21185 is a nearby red dwarf star in the constellation Ursa Major, notable for being one of the closest stars to the Sun.
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C.
Epsilon Microscopii
Epsilon Microscopii is a relatively bright star located in the southern constellation Microscopium.
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D.
HIP 61173
HIP 61173 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Gamma Crucis, a bright red giant star in the constellation Crux.
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E.
Theta Eridani
Theta Eridani is a bright binary star system in the constellation Eridanus, visible to the naked eye and often used as a reference point in the southern sky.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: LHS 57 Target entity description: LHS 57 is a nearby red dwarf star better known as Barnard's Star, one of the closest stars to the Sun and notable for its high proper motion.
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A.
HIP 59747
HIP 59747 is the catalog designation for Delta Crucis, a bright blue-white giant star in the Southern Cross constellation.
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B.
Lalande 21185
Lalande 21185 is a nearby red dwarf star in the constellation Ursa Major, notable for being one of the closest stars to the Sun.
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C.
Epsilon Microscopii
Epsilon Microscopii is a relatively bright star located in the southern constellation Microscopium.
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D.
HIP 61173
HIP 61173 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Gamma Crucis, a bright red giant star in the constellation Crux.
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E.
Theta Eridani
Theta Eridani is a bright binary star system in the constellation Eridanus, visible to the naked eye and often used as a reference point in the southern sky.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.