Luxor Sky Beam
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The Luxor Sky Beam is the powerful vertical beam of light that shoots from the top of the Luxor Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, making it one of the most visible and iconic features of the city’s skyline.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Luxor Sky Beam canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2243765 — 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: Luxor Sky Beam Context triple: [Las Vegas Strip, hasLandmark, Luxor Sky Beam]
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A.
Black Pyramid
The Black Pyramid is an ancient Egyptian pyramid at Dahshur, notable for its dark mudbrick core and association with the Middle Kingdom pharaoh Amenemhat III.
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B.
Eye of Ra
The Eye of Ra is an ancient Egyptian symbol and deity representing the sun god Ra’s protective, vengeful, and all-seeing power, often personified by goddesses such as Wadjet.
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C.
Walter Pyramid
Walter Pyramid is a distinctive blue, pyramid-shaped indoor arena on the campus of California State University, Long Beach, best known as a venue for college basketball and volleyball.
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D.
Temple of the Obelisks
The Temple of the Obelisks is an ancient Bronze Age sanctuary at Byblos in modern-day Lebanon, notable for its numerous standing stone obelisks and rich archaeological finds.
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E.
Obelisk of Luxor
The Obelisk of Luxor is an ancient Egyptian granite obelisk from the Luxor Temple, now standing prominently at the center of Paris’s Place de la Concorde.
- 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: Luxor Sky Beam Target entity description: The Luxor Sky Beam is the powerful vertical beam of light that shoots from the top of the Luxor Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, making it one of the most visible and iconic features of the city’s skyline.
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A.
Black Pyramid
The Black Pyramid is an ancient Egyptian pyramid at Dahshur, notable for its dark mudbrick core and association with the Middle Kingdom pharaoh Amenemhat III.
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B.
Eye of Ra
The Eye of Ra is an ancient Egyptian symbol and deity representing the sun god Ra’s protective, vengeful, and all-seeing power, often personified by goddesses such as Wadjet.
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C.
Walter Pyramid
Walter Pyramid is a distinctive blue, pyramid-shaped indoor arena on the campus of California State University, Long Beach, best known as a venue for college basketball and volleyball.
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D.
Temple of the Obelisks
The Temple of the Obelisks is an ancient Bronze Age sanctuary at Byblos in modern-day Lebanon, notable for its numerous standing stone obelisks and rich archaeological finds.
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E.
Obelisk of Luxor
The Obelisk of Luxor is an ancient Egyptian granite obelisk from the Luxor Temple, now standing prominently at the center of Paris’s Place de la Concorde.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
outdoor lighting installation
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searchlight ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Las Vegas tourism
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casino industry in Las Vegas ⓘ |
| category |
architectural lighting
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landmark lighting ⓘ outdoor lighting ⓘ |
| citySkylineRole | iconic feature of Las Vegas skyline ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | array of high-intensity xenon lamps and mirrors ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| designedFor | long-distance visibility ⓘ |
| direction | upward ⓘ |
| featureOf |
Luxor Hotel and Casino
ⓘ
linked to:
Luxor Las Vegas
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| heightAboveGround |
approximately 1,150 feet
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approximately 350 meters ⓘ |
| inaugurated | 1993 ⓘ |
| lampPower |
7 kW xenon lamp
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7,000 watt xenon lamp ⓘ |
| lightColor | white ⓘ |
| lightSourceType | xenon lamp ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Clark County, Nevada
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Las Vegas Strip ⓘ Luxor Hotel and Casino ⓘ
linked to:
Luxor Las Vegas
Nevada ⓘ Paradise, Nevada ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| notableFor |
being one of the brightest beams of light in the world
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forming a prominent part of the Las Vegas skyline ⓘ |
| numberOfLamps | 39 ⓘ |
| opened | October 1993 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Luxor Hotel and Casino
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linked to:
Luxor Las Vegas
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| operationalStatus | active ⓘ |
| partOf |
Luxor Hotel and Casino
ⓘ
linked to:
Luxor Las Vegas
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| position | top of Luxor pyramid ⓘ |
| purpose |
advertising
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landmark identification ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| shape | vertical beam of light ⓘ |
| themeAssociation | Egyptian-themed Luxor pyramid ⓘ |
| totalPowerConsumption | approximately 315,000 watts ⓘ |
| visibleFrom |
Las Vegas metropolitan area
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linked to:
Las Vegas Valley
aircraft over Las Vegas Valley ⓘ surrounding desert ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Luxor Sky Beam Description of subject: The Luxor Sky Beam is the powerful vertical beam of light that shoots from the top of the Luxor Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, making it one of the most visible and iconic features of the city’s skyline.
Referenced by (3)
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