HIP 7588
E1532913
UNEXPLORED
HIP 7588 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Achernar, a bright, rapidly rotating B-type star in the constellation Eridanus and one of the brightest stars in the night sky.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| HIP 7588 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22355600 — 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 7588 Context triple: [Achernar, hasCatalogIdentifier, HIP 7588]
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A.
HIP 78401
HIP 78401 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Dschubba, a bright multiple star system in the constellation Scorpius.
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B.
HIP 77233
HIP 77233 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Mu Serpentis, a star system in the constellation Serpens.
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C.
HIP 60718
HIP 60718 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Alpha Crucis, the brightest star in the Southern Cross constellation.
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D.
HIP 60718
HIP 60718 is a star listed in the Hipparcos Catalogue, an astrometric catalog of stars observed by the Hipparcos satellite.
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E.
HIP 61084
HIP 61084 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Epsilon Crucis, a bright giant star in the Southern Cross constellation.
- 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 7588 Target entity description: HIP 7588 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Achernar, a bright, rapidly rotating B-type star in the constellation Eridanus and one of the brightest stars in the night sky.
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A.
HIP 78401
HIP 78401 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Dschubba, a bright multiple star system in the constellation Scorpius.
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B.
HIP 77233
HIP 77233 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Mu Serpentis, a star system in the constellation Serpens.
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C.
HIP 60718
HIP 60718 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Alpha Crucis, the brightest star in the Southern Cross constellation.
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D.
HIP 60718
HIP 60718 is a star listed in the Hipparcos Catalogue, an astrometric catalog of stars observed by the Hipparcos satellite.
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E.
HIP 61084
HIP 61084 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Epsilon Crucis, a bright giant star in the Southern Cross constellation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.