Johannes Hevelius’s star atlas Firmamentum Sobiescianum
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Johannes Hevelius’s star atlas *Firmamentum Sobiescianum* is a 17th-century celestial atlas renowned for its detailed star charts and introduction of several new constellations.
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| Hevelius’s star catalogue | 1 |
| Johannes Hevelius’s star atlas Firmamentum Sobiescianum canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21523123 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Johannes Hevelius’s star atlas Firmamentum Sobiescianum Context triple: [Lynx, appearsInWork, Johannes Hevelius’s star atlas Firmamentum Sobiescianum]
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A.
Uranometria Nova
Uranometria Nova is a 19th-century star atlas by Friedrich Argelander that significantly advanced stellar cartography through its precise mapping and cataloging of stars.
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B.
Tycho Brahe’s star catalogue
Tycho Brahe’s star catalogue is a pioneering late 16th-century astronomical compilation renowned for its unprecedented positional accuracy and for laying the observational foundation for Kepler’s laws of planetary motion.
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C.
Uranometria
Uranometria is a pioneering star atlas first published in 1603 that systematically mapped the entire celestial sphere and introduced many new constellations.
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D.
Fundamenta Astronomiae
Fundamenta Astronomiae is a foundational 19th-century astronomical catalog by Friedrich Bessel that provided highly accurate star positions and proper motions, significantly advancing astrometry.
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E.
Institutio astronomica
Institutio astronomica is a 17th-century introductory astronomy textbook by Pierre Gassendi that helped popularize and systematize contemporary astronomical knowledge in a humanist, educational format.
- 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: Johannes Hevelius’s star atlas Firmamentum Sobiescianum Target entity description: Johannes Hevelius’s star atlas *Firmamentum Sobiescianum* is a 17th-century celestial atlas renowned for its detailed star charts and introduction of several new constellations.
-
A.
Uranometria Nova
Uranometria Nova is a 19th-century star atlas by Friedrich Argelander that significantly advanced stellar cartography through its precise mapping and cataloging of stars.
-
B.
Tycho Brahe’s star catalogue
Tycho Brahe’s star catalogue is a pioneering late 16th-century astronomical compilation renowned for its unprecedented positional accuracy and for laying the observational foundation for Kepler’s laws of planetary motion.
-
C.
Uranometria
Uranometria is a pioneering star atlas first published in 1603 that systematically mapped the entire celestial sphere and introduced many new constellations.
-
D.
Fundamenta Astronomiae
Fundamenta Astronomiae is a foundational 19th-century astronomical catalog by Friedrich Bessel that provided highly accurate star positions and proper motions, significantly advancing astrometry.
-
E.
Institutio astronomica
Institutio astronomica is a 17th-century introductory astronomy textbook by Pierre Gassendi that helped popularize and systematize contemporary astronomical knowledge in a humanist, educational format.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Johannes Hevelius’s star atlas Firmamentum Sobiescianum