Asellus Australis in Cancer
E1565444
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Asellus Australis in Cancer is a traditional star name referring to the southern "donkey" star in the constellation Cancer, associated with ancient mythological imagery of donkeys near the Beehive Cluster.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Asellus Australis in Cancer canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22999630 — 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: Asellus Australis in Cancer Context triple: [Southern Donkey Colt, correspondsTo, Asellus Australis in Cancer]
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A.
ε Coronae Australis
ε Coronae Australis is a star in the southern constellation Corona Australis, visible to the naked eye.
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B.
Piscis Austrinus
Piscis Austrinus is a southern constellation traditionally depicted as a fish and best known for containing the bright star Fomalhaut.
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C.
the Southern Crown
The Southern Crown is a small constellation in the southern sky, recognizable by its arc of stars that resembles a crown or wreath.
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D.
Alpha Coronae Australis
Alpha Coronae Australis is the brightest star in the southern constellation Corona Australis, visible to the naked eye in the night sky.
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E.
Delta Coronae Australis
Delta Coronae Australis is a star located in the southern constellation Corona Australis.
- 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: Asellus Australis in Cancer Target entity description: Asellus Australis in Cancer is a traditional star name referring to the southern "donkey" star in the constellation Cancer, associated with ancient mythological imagery of donkeys near the Beehive Cluster.
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A.
ε Coronae Australis
ε Coronae Australis is a star in the southern constellation Corona Australis, visible to the naked eye.
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B.
Piscis Austrinus
Piscis Austrinus is a southern constellation traditionally depicted as a fish and best known for containing the bright star Fomalhaut.
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C.
the Southern Crown
The Southern Crown is a small constellation in the southern sky, recognizable by its arc of stars that resembles a crown or wreath.
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D.
Alpha Coronae Australis
Alpha Coronae Australis is the brightest star in the southern constellation Corona Australis, visible to the naked eye in the night sky.
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E.
Delta Coronae Australis
Delta Coronae Australis is a star located in the southern constellation Corona Australis.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.