Upsilon Scorpii
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Upsilon Scorpii, traditionally known as Lesath, is a bright hot star in the constellation Scorpius that forms part of the prominent stinger of the Scorpion near the Milky Way’s core.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Upsilon Scorpii canonical | 1 |
| υ Scorpii | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19730287 — 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: Upsilon Scorpii Context triple: [Lesath, hasAlternativeName, Upsilon Scorpii]
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A.
Rho Lupi
Rho Lupi is a star located in the southern constellation Lupus.
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B.
Gamma Muscae
Gamma Muscae is a bright B-type giant star in the southern constellation Musca, visible to the naked eye and notable as one of the constellation’s primary stellar members.
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C.
Kappa Lupi
Kappa Lupi is a bright multiple star system in the southern constellation of Lupus, visible to the naked eye and used as a reference point in the night sky.
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D.
Kappa Pavonis
Kappa Pavonis is a star in the southern constellation Pavo, visible to the naked eye and used as a minor navigational and observational reference point in the night sky.
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E.
Epsilon Lupi
Epsilon Lupi is a multiple-star system in the constellation Lupus, notable as one of the few known close binary systems composed of two magnetic massive 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: Upsilon Scorpii Target entity description: Upsilon Scorpii, traditionally known as Lesath, is a bright hot star in the constellation Scorpius that forms part of the prominent stinger of the Scorpion near the Milky Way’s core.
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A.
Rho Lupi
Rho Lupi is a star located in the southern constellation Lupus.
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B.
Gamma Muscae
Gamma Muscae is a bright B-type giant star in the southern constellation Musca, visible to the naked eye and notable as one of the constellation’s primary stellar members.
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C.
Kappa Lupi
Kappa Lupi is a bright multiple star system in the southern constellation of Lupus, visible to the naked eye and used as a reference point in the night sky.
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D.
Kappa Pavonis
Kappa Pavonis is a star in the southern constellation Pavo, visible to the naked eye and used as a minor navigational and observational reference point in the night sky.
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E.
Epsilon Lupi
Epsilon Lupi is a multiple-star system in the constellation Lupus, notable as one of the few known close binary systems composed of two magnetic massive stars.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Upsilon Scorpii