Mu Serpentis
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Mu Serpentis is a relatively bright A-type main-sequence star located in the tail region of the constellation Serpens.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mu Serpentis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4619195 — 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: Mu Serpentis Context triple: [Serpens Cauda, contains, Mu Serpentis]
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A.
Eta Serpentis
Eta Serpentis is a bright K-type giant star located in the tail region of the constellation Serpens.
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B.
Phi Sagittarii
Phi Sagittarii is a bright B-type giant star in the constellation Sagittarius, notable as one of the stars forming the asterism known as the Teapot.
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C.
Epsilon Crucis
Epsilon Crucis is a bright star in the Southern Cross constellation, prominently featured on the Australian national flag.
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D.
Epsilon Sagittarii
Epsilon Sagittarii is a prominent binary star system in the constellation Sagittarius, notable as one of its most luminous and easily visible stars.
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E.
Delta Capricorni
Delta Capricorni is a multiple star system in the constellation Capricornus, notable as its most luminous star and commonly known by the traditional name Deneb Algedi.
- 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: Mu Serpentis Target entity description: Mu Serpentis is a relatively bright A-type main-sequence star located in the tail region of the constellation Serpens.
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A.
Eta Serpentis
Eta Serpentis is a bright K-type giant star located in the tail region of the constellation Serpens.
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B.
Phi Sagittarii
Phi Sagittarii is a bright B-type giant star in the constellation Sagittarius, notable as one of the stars forming the asterism known as the Teapot.
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C.
Epsilon Crucis
Epsilon Crucis is a bright star in the Southern Cross constellation, prominently featured on the Australian national flag.
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D.
Epsilon Sagittarii
Epsilon Sagittarii is a prominent binary star system in the constellation Sagittarius, notable as one of its most luminous and easily visible stars.
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E.
Delta Capricorni
Delta Capricorni is a multiple star system in the constellation Capricornus, notable as its most luminous star and commonly known by the traditional name Deneb Algedi.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
A-type star
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main-sequence star ⓘ star ⓘ |
| age | hundreds of millions of years (young to mid-age main-sequence) ⓘ |
| apparentMagnitudeV | approximately 3.54 ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Milky Way NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToAsterism | tail of Serpens ⓘ |
| catalogDesignation |
HD 141003
NERFINISHED
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HIP 77233 NERFINISHED ⓘ HR 5867 NERFINISHED ⓘ Mu Ser NERFINISHED ⓘ μ Ser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorIndexBminusV | approximately 0.00 ⓘ |
| constellation | Serpens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| declination | approximately −03° 25′ ⓘ |
| distanceFromEarth |
approximately 170 light-years
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approximately 52 parsecs ⓘ |
| effectiveTemperature | about 9500 K ⓘ |
| equatorialCoordinatesEpoch | J2000 ⓘ |
| galacticLatitude | near the Galactic plane ⓘ |
| galacticLongitude | in the direction of the Galactic center region ⓘ |
| galacticPopulation | thin disk ⓘ |
| hasColor | white ⓘ |
| hasCompanion | no well-established close stellar companion ⓘ |
| locatedInArea | tail region of the constellation Serpens ⓘ |
| luminosity | about 40 times the luminosity of the Sun ⓘ |
| mass | about 2.5 times the mass of the Sun ⓘ |
| observedIn | optical band ⓘ |
| parallax | about 19 milliarcseconds ⓘ |
| radius | about 2.5 times the radius of the Sun ⓘ |
| rightAscension | approximately 15h 49m ⓘ |
| rotationalVelocity | high projected rotational velocity ⓘ |
| spectralClass | A0V ⓘ |
| variableStarStatus | not known as a prominent variable star ⓘ |
| visibleIn | naked eye ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mu Serpentis Description of subject: Mu Serpentis is a relatively bright A-type main-sequence star located in the tail region of the constellation Serpens.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.