HIP 61173
E607259
HIP 61173 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Gamma Crucis, a bright red giant star in the constellation Crux.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| HIP 61173 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6599827 — 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: HIP 61173 Context triple: [Gamma Crucis, HIPDesignation, HIP 61173]
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A.
HIP 60718
HIP 60718 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Alpha Crucis, the brightest star in the Southern Cross constellation.
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B.
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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C.
HIP 62434
HIP 62434 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Beta Crucis, a bright blue giant star in the Southern Cross constellation.
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D.
HIP 44127
HIP 44127 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Alpha Cancri, a multiple star system in the constellation Cancer.
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E.
HIP 40526
HIP 40526 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Altarf, a prominent star in the constellation Cancer.
- 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: HIP 61173 Target entity description: HIP 61173 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Gamma Crucis, a bright red giant star in the constellation Crux.
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A.
HIP 60718
HIP 60718 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Alpha Crucis, the brightest star in the Southern Cross constellation.
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B.
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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C.
HIP 62434
HIP 62434 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Beta Crucis, a bright blue giant star in the Southern Cross constellation.
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D.
HIP 44127
HIP 44127 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Alpha Cancri, a multiple star system in the constellation Cancer.
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E.
HIP 40526
HIP 40526 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Altarf, a prominent star in the constellation Cancer.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: HIP 61173 Description of subject: HIP 61173 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Gamma Crucis, a bright red giant star in the constellation Crux.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.