Mira is designated omicron Ceti
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Omicron Ceti, commonly known as Mira, is a red giant star famous as the prototype of Mira-type long-period variable stars.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mira is designated omicron Ceti canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23344807 — 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: Mira is designated omicron Ceti Context triple: [Ceti, exampleUsage, Mira is designated omicron Ceti]
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A.
Mirzam (Beta Canis Majoris)
Mirzam (Beta Canis Majoris) is a bright blue-white giant star in the constellation Canis Major, known as one of the prominent stars near Sirius in the winter sky.
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B.
Omicron Cygni
Omicron Cygni is a multiple star system in the constellation Cygnus, visible to the naked eye and known for its contrasting stellar components.
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C.
Theta Octantis
Theta Octantis is a star located in the southern constellation Octans, near the south celestial pole.
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D.
Omicron2 Canis Majoris
Omicron2 Canis Majoris is a luminous red supergiant star located in the constellation Canis Major.
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E.
Omicron Ursae Minoris
Omicron Ursae Minoris is a relatively faint star located in the northern circumpolar constellation of Ursa Minor.
- 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: Mira is designated omicron Ceti Target entity description: Omicron Ceti, commonly known as Mira, is a red giant star famous as the prototype of Mira-type long-period variable stars.
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A.
Mirzam (Beta Canis Majoris)
Mirzam (Beta Canis Majoris) is a bright blue-white giant star in the constellation Canis Major, known as one of the prominent stars near Sirius in the winter sky.
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B.
Omicron Cygni
Omicron Cygni is a multiple star system in the constellation Cygnus, visible to the naked eye and known for its contrasting stellar components.
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C.
Theta Octantis
Theta Octantis is a star located in the southern constellation Octans, near the south celestial pole.
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D.
Omicron2 Canis Majoris
Omicron2 Canis Majoris is a luminous red supergiant star located in the constellation Canis Major.
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E.
Omicron Ursae Minoris
Omicron Ursae Minoris is a relatively faint star located in the northern circumpolar constellation of Ursa Minor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.