HR 936
E1535278
UNEXPLORED
HR 936 is the Bright Star Catalogue designation for Beta Persei, better known as Algol, a famous eclipsing binary star system in the constellation Perseus.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HR 936 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22412715 — 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: HR 936 Context triple: [Beta Persei, hasHRDesignation, HR 936]
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A.
HR 6953
HR 6953 is a bright A-type main-sequence star in the southern constellation Corona Australis.
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B.
HR 6913
HR 6913 is a bright giant star in the constellation Sagittarius, commonly known as Lambda Sagittarii or Kaus Borealis, which marks the top of the Teapot asterism.
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C.
HR 6869
HR 6869 is a catalogued star in the constellation of Sagittarius, listed under multiple stellar designations including HD 168454.
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D.
HR 6879
HR 6879 is a star in the constellation Scutum that is classified as a Delta Scuti-type variable star, exhibiting short-period pulsations in brightness.
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E.
HR 7009
HR 7009 is a star in the constellation Scutum, more commonly known by its Bayer designation Zeta Scuti.
- 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: HR 936 Target entity description: HR 936 is the Bright Star Catalogue designation for Beta Persei, better known as Algol, a famous eclipsing binary star system in the constellation Perseus.
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A.
HR 6953
HR 6953 is a bright A-type main-sequence star in the southern constellation Corona Australis.
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B.
HR 6913
HR 6913 is a bright giant star in the constellation Sagittarius, commonly known as Lambda Sagittarii or Kaus Borealis, which marks the top of the Teapot asterism.
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C.
HR 6869
HR 6869 is a catalogued star in the constellation of Sagittarius, listed under multiple stellar designations including HD 168454.
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D.
HR 6879
HR 6879 is a star in the constellation Scutum that is classified as a Delta Scuti-type variable star, exhibiting short-period pulsations in brightness.
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E.
HR 7009
HR 7009 is a star in the constellation Scutum, more commonly known by its Bayer designation Zeta Scuti.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
variable star Algol