Epsilon Ursae Minoris
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Epsilon Ursae Minoris is a multiple-star system in the northern constellation Ursa Minor, visible to the naked eye and used as a reference point in celestial navigation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Epsilon Ursae Minoris canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21867952 — 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: Epsilon Ursae Minoris Context triple: [Ursa Minor, containsStar, Epsilon Ursae Minoris]
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A.
Epsilon Pegasi
Epsilon Pegasi, traditionally named Enif, is the brightest star in the constellation Pegasus and a prominent orange supergiant visible to the naked eye.
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B.
Epsilon Gruis
Epsilon Gruis is a bright star in the southern constellation Grus, visible to the naked eye and used as a reference point in the region’s stellar pattern.
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C.
Epsilon Normae
Epsilon Normae is a relatively faint multiple star system located in the southern constellation Norma.
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D.
Epsilon Coronae Borealis
Epsilon Coronae Borealis is a binary star system in the constellation Corona Borealis, consisting of a K-type giant primary and a close stellar companion.
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E.
Epsilon Cygni
Epsilon Cygni is an orange giant star in the constellation Cygnus, visible to the naked eye and commonly known by the traditional name Gienah.
- 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: Epsilon Ursae Minoris Target entity description: Epsilon Ursae Minoris is a multiple-star system in the northern constellation Ursa Minor, visible to the naked eye and used as a reference point in celestial navigation.
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A.
Epsilon Pegasi
Epsilon Pegasi, traditionally named Enif, is the brightest star in the constellation Pegasus and a prominent orange supergiant visible to the naked eye.
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B.
Epsilon Gruis
Epsilon Gruis is a bright star in the southern constellation Grus, visible to the naked eye and used as a reference point in the region’s stellar pattern.
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C.
Epsilon Normae
Epsilon Normae is a relatively faint multiple star system located in the southern constellation Norma.
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D.
Epsilon Coronae Borealis
Epsilon Coronae Borealis is a binary star system in the constellation Corona Borealis, consisting of a K-type giant primary and a close stellar companion.
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E.
Epsilon Cygni
Epsilon Cygni is an orange giant star in the constellation Cygnus, visible to the naked eye and commonly known by the traditional name Gienah.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.