SAO 209384
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UNEXPLORED
SAO 209384 is a cataloged star in the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Star Catalog, corresponding to the star HD 168454.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| SAO 209384 canonical | 1 |
| SAO 209384 A | 1 |
| SAO 209384 B | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18775687 — 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: SAO 209384 Context triple: [HD 168454, hasSAODesignation, SAO 209384]
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A.
SAO 209384
SAO 209384 is a catalog designation for Kaus Australis, the brightest star in the constellation Sagittarius and a prominent B-type giant in the Teapot asterism.
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B.
SAO 94027
SAO 94027 is the catalog designation in the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Star Catalog for the bright red giant star Aldebaran in the constellation Taurus.
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C.
SAO 98087
SAO 98087 is a star in the constellation Cancer, known more commonly by its Bayer designation Delta Cancri.
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D.
SAO 76199
SAO 76199 is a catalogued star in the constellation Taurus, also known by the designation 23 Tauri.
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E.
SAO 98167
SAO 98167 is the star Asellus Australis, a bright G-type giant in the constellation Cancer that forms part of the Beehive Cluster region.
- 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: SAO 209384 Target entity description: SAO 209384 is a cataloged star in the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Star Catalog, corresponding to the star HD 168454.
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A.
SAO 209384
SAO 209384 is a catalog designation for Kaus Australis, the brightest star in the constellation Sagittarius and a prominent B-type giant in the Teapot asterism.
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B.
SAO 94027
SAO 94027 is the catalog designation in the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Star Catalog for the bright red giant star Aldebaran in the constellation Taurus.
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C.
SAO 98087
SAO 98087 is a star in the constellation Cancer, known more commonly by its Bayer designation Delta Cancri.
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D.
SAO 76199
SAO 76199 is a catalogued star in the constellation Taurus, also known by the designation 23 Tauri.
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E.
SAO 98167
SAO 98167 is the star Asellus Australis, a bright G-type giant in the constellation Cancer that forms part of the Beehive Cluster region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: SAO 209384
linked to: SAO 209384