HD 178524
E1341573
UNEXPLORED
HD 178524, better known as Tau Sagittarii, is a bright giant star in the constellation Sagittarius visible to the naked eye.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HD 178524 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18775501 — 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 178524 Context triple: [Tau Sagittarii, HDNumber, HD 178524]
-
A.
HD 178428
HD 178428 is a distant star that was selected as one of the targets for the 1999 Cosmic Call interstellar radio message.
-
B.
HD 124897
HD 124897 is the bright red giant star Arcturus, one of the most luminous and prominent stars in the night sky, located in the constellation Boötes.
-
C.
HD 177483
HD 177483 is a star in the constellation Corona Australis, commonly known by its Bayer designation Beta Coronae Australis.
-
D.
HD 215497
HD 215497 is a star located in the constellation Tucana, known to host at least one exoplanet.
-
E.
HD 168454
HD 168454 is the Henry Draper Catalogue designation for Kaus Australis, the bright primary star in the constellation Sagittarius.
- 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 178524 Target entity description: HD 178524, better known as Tau Sagittarii, is a bright giant star in the constellation Sagittarius visible to the naked eye.
-
A.
HD 178428
HD 178428 is a distant star that was selected as one of the targets for the 1999 Cosmic Call interstellar radio message.
-
B.
HD 124897
HD 124897 is the bright red giant star Arcturus, one of the most luminous and prominent stars in the night sky, located in the constellation Boötes.
-
C.
HD 177483
HD 177483 is a star in the constellation Corona Australis, commonly known by its Bayer designation Beta Coronae Australis.
-
D.
HD 215497
HD 215497 is a star located in the constellation Tucana, known to host at least one exoplanet.
-
E.
HD 168454
HD 168454 is the Henry Draper Catalogue designation for Kaus Australis, the bright primary star in the constellation Sagittarius.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.