OCL 617
E1478778
UNEXPLORED
OCL 617 is an open star cluster in the constellation Canis Major, better known as NGC 2362, notable for its young, bright stars surrounding the luminous star Tau Canis Majoris.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| OCL 617 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21348013 — 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: OCL 617 Context triple: [NGC 2362, hasAlternativeName, OCL 617]
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A.
OCL 77
OCL 77 is an open star cluster in the constellation Lyra, cataloged as NGC 6664.
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B.
OCL 41
OCL 41 is an open star cluster in the constellation Serpens, better known as the cluster embedded in the Eagle Nebula (NGC 6611), home to the famous Pillars of Creation.
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C.
OCL 75
OCL 75 is an open star cluster in the constellation Sagittarius, better known by its primary designation NGC 6664.
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D.
OCL 44
OCL 44 is an open star cluster in the constellation Sagittarius, more commonly known as NGC 6603.
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E.
OCL
OCL (Object Constraint Language) is a formal language used to describe expressions and constraints on UML models in a precise, machine-readable way.
- 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: OCL 617 Target entity description: OCL 617 is an open star cluster in the constellation Canis Major, better known as NGC 2362, notable for its young, bright stars surrounding the luminous star Tau Canis Majoris.
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A.
OCL 77
OCL 77 is an open star cluster in the constellation Lyra, cataloged as NGC 6664.
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B.
OCL 41
OCL 41 is an open star cluster in the constellation Serpens, better known as the cluster embedded in the Eagle Nebula (NGC 6611), home to the famous Pillars of Creation.
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C.
OCL 75
OCL 75 is an open star cluster in the constellation Sagittarius, better known by its primary designation NGC 6664.
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D.
OCL 44
OCL 44 is an open star cluster in the constellation Sagittarius, more commonly known as NGC 6603.
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E.
OCL
OCL (Object Constraint Language) is a formal language used to describe expressions and constraints on UML models in a precise, machine-readable way.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.