HD 58715
E1573678
UNEXPLORED
HD 58715 is a bright, blue-white B-type giant star in the constellation Canis Minor, better known by its Bayer designation Beta Canis Minoris.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HD 58715 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23188726 — 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 58715 Context triple: [Beta Canis Minoris, hasHDDesignation, HD 58715]
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A.
HD 48915
HD 48915 is the Henry Draper Catalogue designation for Sirius, the brightest star in the night sky located in the constellation Canis Major.
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B.
HD 57061
HD 57061 is a massive, luminous multiple star system in the constellation Canis Major, best known as the central star of the open cluster NGC 2362.
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C.
HD 281159
HD 281159 is a young, massive star located in the Perseus OB2 stellar association, a nearby region of recent star formation in the constellation Perseus.
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D.
HD 38771
HD 38771, also known as Kappa Orionis or Saiph, is a bright blue supergiant star marking one of the knees of the constellation Orion.
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E.
HD 46150
HD 46150 is a massive, luminous O-type star that serves as one of the primary ionizing sources in the Rosette Nebula’s open cluster.
- 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 58715 Target entity description: HD 58715 is a bright, blue-white B-type giant star in the constellation Canis Minor, better known by its Bayer designation Beta Canis Minoris.
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A.
HD 48915
HD 48915 is the Henry Draper Catalogue designation for Sirius, the brightest star in the night sky located in the constellation Canis Major.
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B.
HD 57061
HD 57061 is a massive, luminous multiple star system in the constellation Canis Major, best known as the central star of the open cluster NGC 2362.
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C.
HD 281159
HD 281159 is a young, massive star located in the Perseus OB2 stellar association, a nearby region of recent star formation in the constellation Perseus.
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D.
HD 38771
HD 38771, also known as Kappa Orionis or Saiph, is a bright blue supergiant star marking one of the knees of the constellation Orion.
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E.
HD 46150
HD 46150 is a massive, luminous O-type star that serves as one of the primary ionizing sources in the Rosette Nebula’s open cluster.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.