Gliese 280
E1570992
UNEXPLORED
Gliese 280 is a nearby bright F-type main-sequence star better known as Procyon, the primary star in the constellation Canis Minor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gliese 280 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23125491 — 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: Gliese 280 Context triple: [Alpha Canis Minoris, alsoKnownAs, Gliese 280]
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A.
Gliese 244
Gliese 244 is the Gliese Catalogue designation for Sirius, the brightest star in the night sky located in the constellation Canis Major.
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B.
Gliese 699
Gliese 699, better known as Barnard's Star, is a nearby red dwarf in the constellation Ophiuchus and one of the closest stars to the Sun.
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C.
Gliese 144
Gliese 144 is a nearby main-sequence star in the constellation Eridanus, notable for its inclusion in catalogs of stars close to the Sun.
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D.
Gliese 71
Gliese 71 is a nearby Sun-like star in the constellation Cetus that serves as the host star for the exoplanet Tau Ceti e.
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E.
Lalande 21185
Lalande 21185 is a nearby red dwarf star in the constellation Ursa Major, notable for being one of the closest stars to the Sun.
- 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: Gliese 280 Target entity description: Gliese 280 is a nearby bright F-type main-sequence star better known as Procyon, the primary star in the constellation Canis Minor.
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A.
Gliese 244
Gliese 244 is the Gliese Catalogue designation for Sirius, the brightest star in the night sky located in the constellation Canis Major.
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B.
Gliese 699
Gliese 699, better known as Barnard's Star, is a nearby red dwarf in the constellation Ophiuchus and one of the closest stars to the Sun.
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C.
Gliese 144
Gliese 144 is a nearby main-sequence star in the constellation Eridanus, notable for its inclusion in catalogs of stars close to the Sun.
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D.
Gliese 71
Gliese 71 is a nearby Sun-like star in the constellation Cetus that serves as the host star for the exoplanet Tau Ceti e.
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E.
Lalande 21185
Lalande 21185 is a nearby red dwarf star in the constellation Ursa Major, notable for being one of the closest stars to the Sun.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.