HR 3572
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HR 3572 is a white A-type main-sequence star in the constellation Cancer, better known as Alpha Cancri.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HR 3572 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6246254 — 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 3572 Context triple: [Alpha Cancri, catalogDesignation, HR 3572]
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A.
HR 3569
HR 3569 is a white A-type main-sequence star in the constellation Cancer, better known by its traditional name Acubens.
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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 1852
HR 1852 is a bright multiple star system in the constellation Orion, better known as Mintaka, one of the three stars forming Orion’s Belt.
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D.
HR 1457
HR 1457 is the Bright Star Catalogue designation for Aldebaran, the prominent orange giant star that forms the eye of the constellation Taurus.
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E.
HR 1903
HR 1903 is the Bright Star Catalogue designation for Alnilam, the luminous blue supergiant star forming the central point of Orion’s Belt.
- 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 3572 Target entity description: HR 3572 is a white A-type main-sequence star in the constellation Cancer, better known as Alpha Cancri.
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A.
HR 3569
HR 3569 is a white A-type main-sequence star in the constellation Cancer, better known by its traditional name Acubens.
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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 1852
HR 1852 is a bright multiple star system in the constellation Orion, better known as Mintaka, one of the three stars forming Orion’s Belt.
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D.
HR 1457
HR 1457 is the Bright Star Catalogue designation for Aldebaran, the prominent orange giant star that forms the eye of the constellation Taurus.
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E.
HR 1903
HR 1903 is the Bright Star Catalogue designation for Alnilam, the luminous blue supergiant star forming the central point of Orion’s Belt.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
A-type star
ⓘ
astronomical object ⓘ main-sequence star ⓘ white star ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Alpha Cancri
ⓘ
α Cancri ⓘ
linked to:
Alpha Cancri
|
| hasBayerDesignation | Alpha Cancri ⓘ |
| hasBayerDesignationLetter | Alpha ⓘ |
| hasCatalog |
Harvard Revised Photometry Catalogue
ⓘ
linked to:
Harvard Revised Photometry
|
| hasCatalogIdentifier | HR 3572 ⓘ |
| hasColor | white ⓘ |
| hasConstellation | Cancer ⓘ |
| hasConstellationAbbreviation | Cnc ⓘ |
| hasConstellationName | Cancer ⓘ |
| hasEquatorialCoordinateSystem |
ICRS
ⓘ
linked to:
International Celestial Reference System
|
| hasGeneralCategory | star ⓘ |
| hasHRNumber | HR 3572 ⓘ |
| hasLocationType | celestial object ⓘ |
| hasSpectralType | A-type ⓘ |
| hasStellarClass | main sequence ⓘ |
| hasStellarPopulation | Population I ⓘ |
| isComponentOf | Milky Way ⓘ |
| locatedInConstellation | Cancer ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Galaxy: Milky Way
ⓘ
linked to:
Milky Way
|
| visibleIn | night sky ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: HR 3572 Description of subject: HR 3572 is a white A-type main-sequence star in the constellation Cancer, better known as Alpha Cancri.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.