NGC 5749
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UNEXPLORED
NGC 5749 is an open star cluster located in the southern constellation Lupus.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18771204 — 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: NGC 5749 Context triple: [Lupus, contains, NGC 5749]
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A.
NGC 5307
NGC 5307 is a planetary nebula located in the southern constellation Centaurus, notable for its compact, symmetric structure and bright central star.
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B.
NGC 4579
NGC 4579 is a barred spiral galaxy with an active galactic nucleus located in the constellation Virgo and associated with the Virgo Cluster.
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C.
NGC 598
NGC 598 is the Triangulum Galaxy, a nearby spiral galaxy in the Local Group and one of the closest large galaxies to the Milky Way.
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D.
NGC 5460
NGC 5460 is an open star cluster located in the southern constellation Centaurus.
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E.
NGC 4571
NGC 4571 is a face-on spiral galaxy located in the constellation Coma Berenices and is a member of the Virgo Cluster of galaxies.
- 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: NGC 5749 Target entity description: NGC 5749 is an open star cluster located in the southern constellation Lupus.
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A.
NGC 5307
NGC 5307 is a planetary nebula located in the southern constellation Centaurus, notable for its compact, symmetric structure and bright central star.
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B.
NGC 4579
NGC 4579 is a barred spiral galaxy with an active galactic nucleus located in the constellation Virgo and associated with the Virgo Cluster.
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C.
NGC 598
NGC 598 is the Triangulum Galaxy, a nearby spiral galaxy in the Local Group and one of the closest large galaxies to the Milky Way.
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D.
NGC 5460
NGC 5460 is an open star cluster located in the southern constellation Centaurus.
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E.
NGC 4571
NGC 4571 is a face-on spiral galaxy located in the constellation Coma Berenices and is a member of the Virgo Cluster of galaxies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Lupus constellation
linked to: NGC 5749