gam CMa
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gam CMa is a bright B-type giant star in the constellation Canis Major, visible to the naked eye and known for its distinctive blue-white hue.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| gam CMa canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20827568 — 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: gam CMa Context triple: [Gamma Canis Majoris, hasSIMBADIdentifier, gam CMa]
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A.
CGAM
CGAM is the abbreviation for the Coast Guard Achievement Medal, a United States Coast Guard decoration awarded for professional and leadership excellence.
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B.
CMa
CMa is the standard astronomical abbreviation for Canis Major, a prominent constellation in the southern sky that contains Sirius, the brightest star visible from Earth.
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C.
GCGM
GCGM is the ICAO airport code for La Gomera Airport, a regional airport serving the island of La Gomera in Spain’s Canary Islands.
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D.
GAM
GAM is the stock ticker symbol for Gaumont, a historic French film production and distribution company.
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E.
GAM
GAM is a major cultural and arts center in Santiago, Chile, named after the Nobel Prize–winning poet Gabriela Mistral.
- 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: gam CMa Target entity description: gam CMa is a bright B-type giant star in the constellation Canis Major, visible to the naked eye and known for its distinctive blue-white hue.
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A.
CGAM
CGAM is the abbreviation for the Coast Guard Achievement Medal, a United States Coast Guard decoration awarded for professional and leadership excellence.
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B.
CMa
CMa is the standard astronomical abbreviation for Canis Major, a prominent constellation in the southern sky that contains Sirius, the brightest star visible from Earth.
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C.
GCGM
GCGM is the ICAO airport code for La Gomera Airport, a regional airport serving the island of La Gomera in Spain’s Canary Islands.
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D.
GAM
GAM is the stock ticker symbol for Gaumont, a historic French film production and distribution company.
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E.
GAM
GAM is a major cultural and arts center in Santiago, Chile, named after the Nobel Prize–winning poet Gabriela Mistral.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.