HIP 36188
E1463990
UNEXPLORED
HIP 36188 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Eta Canis Majoris, a bright blue-white giant star in the constellation Canis Major.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HIP 36188 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21044355 — 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 36188 Context triple: [Eta Canis Majoris, hasHIPDesignation, HIP 36188]
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A.
HIP 33977
HIP 33977 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Muliphein, a star in the constellation Canis Major.
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B.
HIP 68933
HIP 68933 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Menkent, a bright K-type giant star in the constellation Centaurus.
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C.
HIP 61084
HIP 61084 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Epsilon Crucis, a bright giant star in the Southern Cross constellation.
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D.
HIP 60718
HIP 60718 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Alpha Crucis, the brightest star in the Southern Cross constellation.
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E.
HIP 3497
HIP 3497 is a nearby Sun-like star in the constellation Phoenix, also known by its Henry Draper designation HD 4308.
- 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 36188 Target entity description: HIP 36188 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Eta Canis Majoris, a bright blue-white giant star in the constellation Canis Major.
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A.
HIP 33977
HIP 33977 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Muliphein, a star in the constellation Canis Major.
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B.
HIP 68933
HIP 68933 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Menkent, a bright K-type giant star in the constellation Centaurus.
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C.
HIP 61084
HIP 61084 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Epsilon Crucis, a bright giant star in the Southern Cross constellation.
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D.
HIP 60718
HIP 60718 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Alpha Crucis, the brightest star in the Southern Cross constellation.
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E.
HIP 3497
HIP 3497 is a nearby Sun-like star in the constellation Phoenix, also known by its Henry Draper designation HD 4308.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.