HD 28149
E1545621
UNEXPLORED
HD 28149, better known as Beta Eridani or Cursa, is a bright blue-white giant star in the constellation Eridanus visible to the naked eye.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| HD 28149 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22622044 — 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: HD 28149 Context triple: [Beta Eridani, hasHDDesignation, HD 28149]
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A.
HD 24912
HD 24912, also known as ξ Persei, is a bright, massive O-type star in the constellation Perseus and a prominent member of the Perseus OB2 stellar association.
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B.
HD 24970
HD 24970 is a star located in the Perseus constellation and identified as a member of the Perseus OB2 stellar association.
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C.
HD 278942
HD 278942 is a massive, young, early-type star located in the Perseus constellation and associated with the Perseus OB2 stellar association.
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D.
HD 23480
HD 23480 is a bright B-type main-sequence star in the constellation Taurus, visible to the naked eye and cataloged under multiple stellar designations including 23 Tauri.
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E.
HD 24398
HD 24398, also known as ζ Persei, is a bright blue supergiant star in the constellation Perseus and a prominent member of the Perseus OB2 stellar association.
- 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: HD 28149 Target entity description: HD 28149, better known as Beta Eridani or Cursa, is a bright blue-white giant star in the constellation Eridanus visible to the naked eye.
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A.
HD 24912
HD 24912, also known as ξ Persei, is a bright, massive O-type star in the constellation Perseus and a prominent member of the Perseus OB2 stellar association.
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B.
HD 24970
HD 24970 is a star located in the Perseus constellation and identified as a member of the Perseus OB2 stellar association.
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C.
HD 278942
HD 278942 is a massive, young, early-type star located in the Perseus constellation and associated with the Perseus OB2 stellar association.
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D.
HD 23480
HD 23480 is a bright B-type main-sequence star in the constellation Taurus, visible to the naked eye and cataloged under multiple stellar designations including 23 Tauri.
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E.
HD 24398
HD 24398, also known as ζ Persei, is a bright blue supergiant star in the constellation Perseus and a prominent member of the Perseus OB2 stellar association.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.