SAO 147986
E1583987
UNEXPLORED
SAO 147986 is a star catalog designation corresponding to Deneb Kaitos, a bright giant star in the constellation Cetus.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| SAO 147986 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23344572 — 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 147986 Context triple: [Deneb Kaitos, catalogIdentifier, SAO 147986]
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A.
SAO 142996
SAO 142996 is a star listed in the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Star Catalog, corresponding to the variable star R Scuti.
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B.
SAO 148567
SAO 148567 is a bright, orange giant star in the constellation Cetus, better known by its Bayer designation Beta Ceti (Deneb Kaitos).
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C.
SAO 76199
SAO 76199 is a catalogued star in the constellation Taurus, also known by the designation 23 Tauri.
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D.
SAO 186707
SAO 186707 is a catalog designation for Delta Sagittarii, a bright giant star in the constellation Sagittarius.
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E.
SAO 186149
SAO 186149 is a bright, massive O-type star system in the constellation Sagittarius, notable as one of the primary ionizing sources of the Lagoon Nebula (M8).
- 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 147986 Target entity description: SAO 147986 is a star catalog designation corresponding to Deneb Kaitos, a bright giant star in the constellation Cetus.
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A.
SAO 142996
SAO 142996 is a star listed in the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Star Catalog, corresponding to the variable star R Scuti.
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B.
SAO 148567
SAO 148567 is a bright, orange giant star in the constellation Cetus, better known by its Bayer designation Beta Ceti (Deneb Kaitos).
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C.
SAO 76199
SAO 76199 is a catalogued star in the constellation Taurus, also known by the designation 23 Tauri.
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D.
SAO 186707
SAO 186707 is a catalog designation for Delta Sagittarii, a bright giant star in the constellation Sagittarius.
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E.
SAO 186149
SAO 186149 is a bright, massive O-type star system in the constellation Sagittarius, notable as one of the primary ionizing sources of the Lagoon Nebula (M8).
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.