main-belt asteroid Donaldjohanson
E1181942
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Main-belt asteroid Donaldjohanson is a minor planet named after paleoanthropologist Donald Johanson, notable as an early flyby target of NASA’s Lucy mission en route to the Trojan asteroids.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| main-belt asteroid Donaldjohanson canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15880809 — 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: main-belt asteroid Donaldjohanson Context triple: [Lucy spacecraft, target, main-belt asteroid Donaldjohanson]
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A.
asteroid 1000 Piazzia
Asteroid 1000 Piazzia is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of Italian astronomer Giuseppe Piazzi, the discoverer of Ceres.
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B.
asteroid 1933 Tinchen
Asteroid 1933 Tinchen is a minor planet in our solar system, part of the main asteroid belt, identified and cataloged as one of the many small rocky bodies orbiting the Sun.
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C.
asteroid 294 Felicia
Asteroid 294 Felicia is a main-belt asteroid discovered in the 19th century and named "Felicia," following the convention of giving female names to such minor planets.
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D.
Asteroid 1762 Russell
Asteroid 1762 Russell is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of American astronomer Henry Norris Russell, known for his work on stellar classification and the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
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E.
asteroid 1934 Jeffers
Asteroid 1934 Jeffers is a minor planet in the asteroid belt named in honor of American astronomer Hamilton Jeffers.
- 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: main-belt asteroid Donaldjohanson Target entity description: Main-belt asteroid Donaldjohanson is a minor planet named after paleoanthropologist Donald Johanson, notable as an early flyby target of NASA’s Lucy mission en route to the Trojan asteroids.
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A.
asteroid 1000 Piazzia
Asteroid 1000 Piazzia is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of Italian astronomer Giuseppe Piazzi, the discoverer of Ceres.
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B.
asteroid 1933 Tinchen
Asteroid 1933 Tinchen is a minor planet in our solar system, part of the main asteroid belt, identified and cataloged as one of the many small rocky bodies orbiting the Sun.
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C.
asteroid 294 Felicia
Asteroid 294 Felicia is a main-belt asteroid discovered in the 19th century and named "Felicia," following the convention of giving female names to such minor planets.
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D.
Asteroid 1762 Russell
Asteroid 1762 Russell is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of American astronomer Henry Norris Russell, known for his work on stellar classification and the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
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E.
asteroid 1934 Jeffers
Asteroid 1934 Jeffers is a minor planet in the asteroid belt named in honor of American astronomer Hamilton Jeffers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.