HD 52089
E1442173
UNEXPLORED
HD 52089, better known as Adhara, is a bright blue giant star in the constellation Canis Major and one of the most luminous stars visible to the naked eye.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| HD 52089 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20612754 — 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 52089 Context triple: [Adhara, hasHDDesignation, HD 52089]
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A.
HD 52918
HD 52918, also known as Muliphein, is a blue-white B-type giant star in the constellation Canis Major.
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B.
HD 57238
HD 57238 is a bright, evolved B-type supergiant star located in the constellation Canis Major.
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C.
HD 54605
HD 54605 is the Henry Draper Catalogue designation for Wezen, a bright F-type supergiant star in the constellation Canis Major.
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D.
HD 69267
HD 69267, better known by its traditional name Altarf, is an orange K-type giant star in the constellation Cancer.
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E.
HD 93128
HD 93128 is a very hot, massive O-type star located in the Carina Nebula and known as one of the most luminous members of the young open cluster Trumpler 14.
- 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 52089 Target entity description: HD 52089, better known as Adhara, is a bright blue giant star in the constellation Canis Major and one of the most luminous stars visible to the naked eye.
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A.
HD 52918
HD 52918, also known as Muliphein, is a blue-white B-type giant star in the constellation Canis Major.
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B.
HD 57238
HD 57238 is a bright, evolved B-type supergiant star located in the constellation Canis Major.
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C.
HD 54605
HD 54605 is the Henry Draper Catalogue designation for Wezen, a bright F-type supergiant star in the constellation Canis Major.
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D.
HD 69267
HD 69267, better known by its traditional name Altarf, is an orange K-type giant star in the constellation Cancer.
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E.
HD 93128
HD 93128 is a very hot, massive O-type star located in the Carina Nebula and known as one of the most luminous members of the young open cluster Trumpler 14.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.