HD 34085
E1558833
UNEXPLORED
HD 34085 is the bright blue-white supergiant star better known as Rigel, the luminous beta star in the constellation Orion.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| HD 34085 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22865453 — 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 34085 Context triple: [Beta Orionis, HDNumber, HD 34085]
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A.
HD 4308
HD 4308 is a nearby Sun-like star in the southern constellation Tucana, known for hosting at least one detected exoplanet.
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B.
HD 35343
HD 35343 is a luminous blue variable star in the Large Magellanic Cloud, best known as the prototype S Doradus.
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C.
HD 34798
HD 34798, also known as Nihal, is a bright yellow giant star in the constellation Lepus visible to the naked eye.
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D.
HD 37742
HD 37742 is the bright blue supergiant star better known as Alnitak, the easternmost star in Orion’s Belt.
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E.
HD 35468
HD 35468 is the bright blue giant star Bellatrix, one of the prominent stars forming the constellation Orion.
- 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 34085 Target entity description: HD 34085 is the bright blue-white supergiant star better known as Rigel, the luminous beta star in the constellation Orion.
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A.
HD 4308
HD 4308 is a nearby Sun-like star in the southern constellation Tucana, known for hosting at least one detected exoplanet.
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B.
HD 35343
HD 35343 is a luminous blue variable star in the Large Magellanic Cloud, best known as the prototype S Doradus.
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C.
HD 34798
HD 34798, also known as Nihal, is a bright yellow giant star in the constellation Lepus visible to the naked eye.
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D.
HD 37742
HD 37742 is the bright blue supergiant star better known as Alnitak, the easternmost star in Orion’s Belt.
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E.
HD 35468
HD 35468 is the bright blue giant star Bellatrix, one of the prominent stars forming the constellation Orion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.