HIP 26311
E1371373
UNEXPLORED
HIP 26311 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Beta Doradus, a well-known classical Cepheid variable star in the constellation Dorado.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HIP 26311 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19321812 — 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: HIP 26311 Context triple: [Beta Doradus, HIPNumber, HIP 26311]
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A.
HIP 26311
HIP 26311 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Alnilam, the bright blue supergiant star forming the central point of Orion’s Belt.
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B.
HIP 26727
HIP 26727 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Alnitak, a bright multiple star system forming the easternmost star of Orion’s Belt.
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C.
HIP 16537
HIP 16537 is the nearby K-type main-sequence star Epsilon Eridani, known for hosting at least one exoplanet and being one of the closest Sun-like stars to Earth.
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D.
HIP 61173
HIP 61173 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Gamma Crucis, a bright red giant star in the constellation Crux.
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E.
HIP 59747
HIP 59747 is the catalog designation for Delta Crucis, a bright blue-white giant star in the Southern Cross constellation.
- 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: HIP 26311 Target entity description: HIP 26311 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Beta Doradus, a well-known classical Cepheid variable star in the constellation Dorado.
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A.
HIP 26311
HIP 26311 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Alnilam, the bright blue supergiant star forming the central point of Orion’s Belt.
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B.
HIP 26727
HIP 26727 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Alnitak, a bright multiple star system forming the easternmost star of Orion’s Belt.
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C.
HIP 16537
HIP 16537 is the nearby K-type main-sequence star Epsilon Eridani, known for hosting at least one exoplanet and being one of the closest Sun-like stars to Earth.
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D.
HIP 61173
HIP 61173 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Gamma Crucis, a bright red giant star in the constellation Crux.
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E.
HIP 59747
HIP 59747 is the catalog designation for Delta Crucis, a bright blue-white giant star in the Southern Cross constellation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.