HR 2943
E1584132
UNEXPLORED
HR 2943 is a bright F-type main-sequence star in the constellation Canis Minor, better known by its traditional name Procyon.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| HR 2943 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23125489 — 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: HR 2943 Context triple: [Alpha Canis Minoris, alsoKnownAs, HR 2943]
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A.
HR 3429
HR 3429 is a star in the constellation Cancer, better known by its traditional name Asellus Borealis.
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B.
HR 3429
HR 3429 is a star in the constellation Cancer, commonly known by its traditional name Asellus Australis.
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C.
HR 2963
HR 2963 is a catalog designation for Alpha Monocerotis, a bright giant star in the constellation Monoceros.
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D.
HR 2294
HR 2294, also known as Mirzam or Beta Canis Majoris, is a bright blue-white giant star in the constellation Canis Major, notable as one of the prominent stars near Sirius in the night sky.
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E.
HR 3249
HR 3249 is the Bright Star Catalogue designation for Al Tarf, a prominent star in the constellation Cancer.
- 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: HR 2943 Target entity description: HR 2943 is a bright F-type main-sequence star in the constellation Canis Minor, better known by its traditional name Procyon.
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A.
HR 3429
HR 3429 is a star in the constellation Cancer, commonly known by its traditional name Asellus Australis.
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B.
HR 3429
HR 3429 is a star in the constellation Cancer, better known by its traditional name Asellus Borealis.
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C.
HR 2963
HR 2963 is a catalog designation for Alpha Monocerotis, a bright giant star in the constellation Monoceros.
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D.
HR 2294
HR 2294, also known as Mirzam or Beta Canis Majoris, is a bright blue-white giant star in the constellation Canis Major, notable as one of the prominent stars near Sirius in the night sky.
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E.
HR 3249
HR 3249 is the Bright Star Catalogue designation for Al Tarf, a prominent star in the constellation Cancer.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.