Melotte Catalogue of Open Star Clusters
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The Melotte Catalogue of Open Star Clusters is an astronomical catalog compiled by Philibert Jacques Melotte that lists and describes numerous open star clusters in the Milky Way.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Melotte catalogue | 2 |
| Melotte Catalogue of Open Star Clusters canonical | 1 |
| Melotte catalog | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18772366 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Melotte Catalogue of Open Star Clusters Context triple: [Melotte 13 and Melotte 14, belongsToCatalog, Melotte Catalogue of Open Star Clusters]
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A.
Collinder catalogue of open clusters
The Collinder catalogue of open clusters is an astronomical catalog compiled by Swedish astronomer Per Collinder that lists and characterizes numerous open star clusters in the Milky Way.
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B.
General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars
The General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars is a 19th-century astronomical catalog compiled by John Herschel that systematically lists and describes thousands of nebulae and star clusters, forming a foundation for later catalogs such as the New General Catalogue (NGC).
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Milky Way open cluster system
The Milky Way open cluster system is the collective population of loosely bound star clusters within our galaxy, formed from the galactic disk’s molecular clouds and serving as key tracers of its structure, star formation history, and chemical evolution.
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D.
Revised Shapley–Ames Catalog
The Revised Shapley–Ames Catalog is an astronomical catalog that lists bright galaxies, providing standardized data and classifications widely used in extragalactic astronomy.
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E.
Armagh Catalogue of Stars
The Armagh Catalogue of Stars is a 19th-century astronomical star catalog compiled at Armagh Observatory, listing precise positions and related data for thousands of stars.
- 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: Melotte Catalogue of Open Star Clusters Target entity description: The Melotte Catalogue of Open Star Clusters is an astronomical catalog compiled by Philibert Jacques Melotte that lists and describes numerous open star clusters in the Milky Way.
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A.
Collinder catalogue of open clusters
The Collinder catalogue of open clusters is an astronomical catalog compiled by Swedish astronomer Per Collinder that lists and characterizes numerous open star clusters in the Milky Way.
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B.
General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars
The General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars is a 19th-century astronomical catalog compiled by John Herschel that systematically lists and describes thousands of nebulae and star clusters, forming a foundation for later catalogs such as the New General Catalogue (NGC).
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C.
Milky Way open cluster system
The Milky Way open cluster system is the collective population of loosely bound star clusters within our galaxy, formed from the galactic disk’s molecular clouds and serving as key tracers of its structure, star formation history, and chemical evolution.
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D.
Revised Shapley–Ames Catalog
The Revised Shapley–Ames Catalog is an astronomical catalog that lists bright galaxies, providing standardized data and classifications widely used in extragalactic astronomy.
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E.
Armagh Catalogue of Stars
The Armagh Catalogue of Stars is a 19th-century astronomical star catalog compiled at Armagh Observatory, listing precise positions and related data for thousands of stars.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Melotte Catalogue of Open Star Clusters
linked to: Melotte Catalogue of Open Star Clusters
linked to: Melotte Catalogue of Open Star Clusters