HD 52918
E1441466
UNEXPLORED
HD 52918, also known as Muliphein, is a blue-white B-type giant star in the constellation Canis Major.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| HD 52918 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20612656 — 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: HD 52918 Context triple: [Muliphein, hasAlternativeName, HD 52918]
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A.
HD 37128
HD 37128, better known as Alnilam, is a luminous blue supergiant star forming the central star of Orion’s Belt in the constellation Orion.
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B.
HD 29712
HD 29712 is a bright, nearby red giant variable star in the constellation Dorado, better known as R Doradus.
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C.
HD 93128
HD 93128 is a very hot, massive O-type star located in the Carina Nebula and known as one of the most luminous members of the young open cluster Trumpler 14.
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D.
HD 69267
HD 69267, better known by its traditional name Altarf, is an orange K-type giant star in the constellation Cancer.
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E.
HD 23180
HD 23180 is a hot, massive early-type star located in the Perseus constellation and is notable as a prominent member of the Perseus OB2 stellar association.
- 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: HD 52918 Target entity description: HD 52918, also known as Muliphein, is a blue-white B-type giant star in the constellation Canis Major.
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A.
HD 37128
HD 37128, better known as Alnilam, is a luminous blue supergiant star forming the central star of Orion’s Belt in the constellation Orion.
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B.
HD 29712
HD 29712 is a bright, nearby red giant variable star in the constellation Dorado, better known as R Doradus.
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C.
HD 93128
HD 93128 is a very hot, massive O-type star located in the Carina Nebula and known as one of the most luminous members of the young open cluster Trumpler 14.
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D.
HD 69267
HD 69267, better known by its traditional name Altarf, is an orange K-type giant star in the constellation Cancer.
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E.
HD 23180
HD 23180 is a hot, massive early-type star located in the Perseus constellation and is notable as a prominent member of the Perseus OB2 stellar association.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.