HD 37350
E1371372
UNEXPLORED
HD 37350, better known as Beta Doradus, is a bright classical Cepheid variable star in the southern constellation Dorado, used as an important standard candle for measuring cosmic distances.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| HD 37350 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19321811 — 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 37350 Context triple: [Beta Doradus, HDNumber, HD 37350]
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A.
HD 37903
HD 37903 is a hot, young B-type star in the Orion constellation that serves as the primary illuminating source of the reflection nebula NGC 2023.
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B.
HD 37742
HD 37742 is the bright blue supergiant star better known as Alnitak, the easternmost star in Orion’s Belt.
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C.
HD 23630
HD 23630 is a hot, massive early-type star located in the Perseus constellation and belonging to the young Perseus OB2 stellar association.
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D.
HD 93130
HD 93130 is a massive, luminous star located in the young, dense open cluster Trumpler 14 within the Carina Nebula region.
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E.
HD 29305
HD 29305 is a bright binary star system in the southern constellation Dorado, commonly known as Alpha Doradus.
- 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 37350 Target entity description: HD 37350, better known as Beta Doradus, is a bright classical Cepheid variable star in the southern constellation Dorado, used as an important standard candle for measuring cosmic distances.
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A.
HD 37903
HD 37903 is a hot, young B-type star in the Orion constellation that serves as the primary illuminating source of the reflection nebula NGC 2023.
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B.
HD 37742
HD 37742 is the bright blue supergiant star better known as Alnitak, the easternmost star in Orion’s Belt.
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C.
HD 23630
HD 23630 is a hot, massive early-type star located in the Perseus constellation and belonging to the young Perseus OB2 stellar association.
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D.
HD 93130
HD 93130 is a massive, luminous star located in the young, dense open cluster Trumpler 14 within the Carina Nebula region.
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E.
HD 29305
HD 29305 is a bright binary star system in the southern constellation Dorado, commonly known as Alpha Doradus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.