Gamma Virginis
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Gamma Virginis, traditionally known as Porrima, is a bright binary star system in the constellation Virgo.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gamma Virginis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21026148 — 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: Gamma Virginis Context triple: [Porrima, isBayerDesignation, Gamma Virginis]
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A.
Gamma Pavonis
Gamma Pavonis is a nearby Sun-like star in the southern constellation Pavo, often studied as a potential analog to our solar system’s host star.
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B.
Gamma Gruis
Gamma Gruis is a bright giant star in the southern constellation Grus, visible to the naked eye and used as a reference point in the night sky.
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C.
Lambda Gruis
Lambda Gruis is a relatively bright star located in the southern constellation of Grus.
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D.
Theta Gruis
Theta Gruis is a bright star in the southern constellation Grus, visible to the naked eye and used as a reference point in that region of the sky.
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E.
Eta Pegasi
Eta Pegasi, traditionally named Matar, is a bright binary star system in the constellation Pegasus visible to the naked eye.
- 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: Gamma Virginis Target entity description: Gamma Virginis, traditionally known as Porrima, is a bright binary star system in the constellation Virgo.
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A.
Gamma Pavonis
Gamma Pavonis is a nearby Sun-like star in the southern constellation Pavo, often studied as a potential analog to our solar system’s host star.
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B.
Gamma Gruis
Gamma Gruis is a bright giant star in the southern constellation Grus, visible to the naked eye and used as a reference point in the night sky.
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C.
Lambda Gruis
Lambda Gruis is a relatively bright star located in the southern constellation of Grus.
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D.
Theta Gruis
Theta Gruis is a bright star in the southern constellation Grus, visible to the naked eye and used as a reference point in that region of the sky.
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E.
Eta Pegasi
Eta Pegasi, traditionally named Matar, is a bright binary star system in the constellation Pegasus visible to the naked eye.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Virgo constellation