SAO Catalog supplements
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SAO Catalog supplements are additional volumes that extend and refine the original Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Star Catalog with updated and supplementary stellar data.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| SAO Catalog supplements canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SAO Catalog supplements Context triple: [Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Star Catalogs, hasPart, SAO Catalog supplements]
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A.
Librarian’s Vault
Librarian’s Vault is a secure, restricted-access chamber within the Library of Congress that houses some of the institution’s most rare, valuable, and historically significant materials.
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B.
Book of the Vishanti
The Book of the Vishanti is a powerful mystical grimoire in Marvel lore, renowned as one of the greatest sources of white magic and protective spells used by sorcerers like Doctor Strange.
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C.
The Soul Master
The Soul Master is a silent-era film produced by the Vitagraph Company of America.
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D.
New General Catalogue
The New General Catalogue is a comprehensive 19th-century astronomical catalog of deep-sky objects, including galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters, that remains widely used by astronomers today.
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E.
Completorium
Completorium is the Latin term for Compline, the final canonical hour of the Christian liturgy of the hours traditionally prayed at night.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SAO Catalog supplements Target entity description: SAO Catalog supplements are additional volumes that extend and refine the original Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Star Catalog with updated and supplementary stellar data.
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A.
Librarian’s Vault
Librarian’s Vault is a secure, restricted-access chamber within the Library of Congress that houses some of the institution’s most rare, valuable, and historically significant materials.
-
B.
Book of the Vishanti
The Book of the Vishanti is a powerful mystical grimoire in Marvel lore, renowned as one of the greatest sources of white magic and protective spells used by sorcerers like Doctor Strange.
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C.
The Soul Master
The Soul Master is a silent-era film produced by the Vitagraph Company of America.
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D.
New General Catalogue
The New General Catalogue is a comprehensive 19th-century astronomical catalog of deep-sky objects, including galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters, that remains widely used by astronomers today.
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E.
Completorium
Completorium is the Latin term for Compline, the final canonical hour of the Christian liturgy of the hours traditionally prayed at night.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astronomical catalog
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star catalog supplement ⓘ |
| appliesTo | stars ⓘ |
| basedOn | original SAO Star Catalog observations ⓘ |
| catalogSystem | SAO numbering system ⓘ |
| field |
astrometry
ⓘ
astronomy ⓘ |
| hasPart |
revised data for existing SAO stars
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supplementary star entries ⓘ |
| includesDataOn |
stellar magnitudes
ⓘ
stellar positions ⓘ stellar proper motions ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory ⓘ |
| medium |
machine-readable catalog
ⓘ
printed volume ⓘ |
| partOf | Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Star Catalog ⓘ |
| publisher | Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory ⓘ |
| purpose |
extend original SAO Star Catalog
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provide supplementary stellar information ⓘ refine stellar positions ⓘ update stellar data ⓘ |
| usedBy | astronomers ⓘ |
| usedFor |
astrometric reference
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cross-identification with other star catalogs ⓘ star identification ⓘ |
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Subject: SAO Catalog supplements Description of subject: SAO Catalog supplements are additional volumes that extend and refine the original Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Star Catalog with updated and supplementary stellar data.
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