SAO 115756
E1570995
UNEXPLORED
SAO 115756 is a catalog designation for Procyon, the brightest star in the constellation Canis Minor and one of the closest bright stars to Earth.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| SAO 115756 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23125529 — 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: SAO 115756 Context triple: [Alpha Canis Minoris, catalogIdentifier, SAO 115756]
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A.
SAO 113271
SAO 113271 is the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) Star Catalog designation for the red supergiant star Betelgeuse in the constellation Orion.
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B.
SAO 164565
SAO 164565 is a catalog designation for the bright multiple star system Delta Capricorni in the constellation Capricornus.
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C.
SAO 170955
SAO 170955 is a catalog designation for the star Delta Leporis, a relatively faint star located in the constellation Lepus.
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D.
SAO 55956
SAO 55956 is a catalog designation for the bright B-type star HD 24760, also known as Epsilon Persei, located in the constellation Perseus.
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E.
SAO 56799
SAO 56799 is a catalog designation for HD 24912, a bright O-type star in the constellation Perseus also known as Xi Persei.
- 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: SAO 115756 Target entity description: SAO 115756 is a catalog designation for Procyon, the brightest star in the constellation Canis Minor and one of the closest bright stars to Earth.
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A.
SAO 113271
SAO 113271 is the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) Star Catalog designation for the red supergiant star Betelgeuse in the constellation Orion.
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B.
SAO 164565
SAO 164565 is a catalog designation for the bright multiple star system Delta Capricorni in the constellation Capricornus.
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C.
SAO 170955
SAO 170955 is a catalog designation for the star Delta Leporis, a relatively faint star located in the constellation Lepus.
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D.
SAO 55956
SAO 55956 is a catalog designation for the bright B-type star HD 24760, also known as Epsilon Persei, located in the constellation Perseus.
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E.
SAO 56799
SAO 56799 is a catalog designation for HD 24912, a bright O-type star in the constellation Perseus also known as Xi Persei.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.