Kepler-186
E1172723
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Kepler-186 is a red dwarf star in the constellation Cygnus known for hosting the Earth-sized exoplanet Kepler-186f within its planetary system.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kepler-186 canonical | 3 |
| Kepler-186 system | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15716532 — 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: Kepler-186 Context triple: [Kepler-186f, orbits, Kepler-186]
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A.
Kepler-186f
Kepler-186f is an Earth-sized exoplanet located in the habitable zone of its red dwarf star, notable as one of the first potentially Earth-like worlds discovered outside our solar system.
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B.
Kepler-452
Kepler-452 is a Sun-like star in the constellation Cygnus known for hosting the potentially Earth-like exoplanet Kepler-452b.
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C.
HIP 60718
HIP 60718 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Alpha Crucis, the brightest star in the Southern Cross constellation.
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D.
HIP 61084
HIP 61084 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Epsilon Crucis, a bright giant star in the Southern Cross constellation.
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E.
Kepler-452b
Kepler-452b is an exoplanet often dubbed "Earth’s cousin" because it orbits within the habitable zone of a Sun-like star and shares several Earth-like characteristics.
- 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: Kepler-186 Target entity description: Kepler-186 is a red dwarf star in the constellation Cygnus known for hosting the Earth-sized exoplanet Kepler-186f within its planetary system.
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A.
Kepler-186f
Kepler-186f is an Earth-sized exoplanet located in the habitable zone of its red dwarf star, notable as one of the first potentially Earth-like worlds discovered outside our solar system.
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B.
Kepler-452
Kepler-452 is a Sun-like star in the constellation Cygnus known for hosting the potentially Earth-like exoplanet Kepler-452b.
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C.
HIP 60718
HIP 60718 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Alpha Crucis, the brightest star in the Southern Cross constellation.
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D.
HIP 61084
HIP 61084 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Epsilon Crucis, a bright giant star in the Southern Cross constellation.
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E.
Kepler-452b
Kepler-452b is an exoplanet often dubbed "Earth’s cousin" because it orbits within the habitable zone of a Sun-like star and shares several Earth-like characteristics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kepler-186 system
subject surface form:
Cygnus
subject surface form:
Cygnus
this entity surface form:
Kepler-186 system