Weywot
E381545
Weywot is a small natural satellite orbiting the Kuiper Belt dwarf planet candidate Quaoar.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Weywot canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3723972 — 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: Weywot Context triple: [Quaoar, hasSatellite, Weywot]
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A.
Tynaarlo
Tynaarlo is a municipality in the northeastern Netherlands known for its rural character and location between the cities of Groningen and Assen.
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B.
Wotho
Wotho is a small inhabited island in the Marshall Islands that serves as the main settlement and administrative center of Wotho Atoll.
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C.
Ellough
Ellough is a small rural village and civil parish in the county of Suffolk in eastern England.
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D.
Reddaway
Reddaway is a regional less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier in the Western United States known for providing next-day and two-day shipping services.
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E.
Wolbrom
Wolbrom is a small town in southern Poland known for its industrial traditions and location within the Lesser Poland Voivodeship.
- 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: Weywot Target entity description: Weywot is a small natural satellite orbiting the Kuiper Belt dwarf planet candidate Quaoar.
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A.
Tynaarlo
Tynaarlo is a municipality in the northeastern Netherlands known for its rural character and location between the cities of Groningen and Assen.
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B.
Wotho
Wotho is a small inhabited island in the Marshall Islands that serves as the main settlement and administrative center of Wotho Atoll.
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C.
Ellough
Ellough is a small rural village and civil parish in the county of Suffolk in eastern England.
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D.
Reddaway
Reddaway is a regional less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier in the Western United States known for providing next-day and two-day shipping services.
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E.
Wolbrom
Wolbrom is a small town in southern Poland known for its industrial traditions and location within the Lesser Poland Voivodeship.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astronomical object
ⓘ
natural satellite ⓘ |
| albedo | low ⓘ |
| belongsToCategory |
minor natural satellites
ⓘ
natural satellites in the Solar System ⓘ satellites of trans-Neptunian objects ⓘ |
| celestialHierarchy | satellite of a Kuiper Belt object ⓘ |
| discoveredBy |
C. Trujillo
ⓘ
David L. Rabinowitz ⓘ
surface form:
M. Rabinowitz
Michael E. Brown ⓘ T.-A. Suer ⓘ
surface form:
T. A. Suer
|
| discoveryMethod | imaging ⓘ |
| discoverySite | Palomar Observatory ⓘ |
| discoveryStatus | confirmed ⓘ |
| discoveryYear | 2006 ⓘ |
| distanceFromSun | approximately 43 AU (via Quaoar) ⓘ |
| gravitationallyBoundTo | Quaoar ⓘ |
| hasMythologicalThemeSharedWith | Quaoar ⓘ |
| hasNo | known atmosphere ⓘ |
| hasUncertainParameters |
mass
ⓘ
orbital eccentricity ⓘ size ⓘ |
| isOuterSolarSystemObject | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Kuiper Belt ⓘ |
| mass | approximately 1.6×10^18 kg ⓘ |
| meanDiameter | approximately 80 km ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Tongva mythology
ⓘ
Weywot (Tongva sky god) ⓘ |
| namingLanguage | Tongva ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Hubble Space Telescope
ⓘ
ground-based telescopes with adaptive optics ⓘ |
| orbitalEccentricity |
approximately 0.13–0.16
ⓘ
high ⓘ |
| orbitalPeriod | approximately 12.4 days ⓘ |
| orbits | Quaoar ⓘ |
| partOf |
Quaoar
ⓘ
surface form:
Quaoar system
|
| primaryBody | Quaoar ⓘ |
| primaryBodyType | dwarf planet candidate ⓘ |
| radius | approximately 40 km ⓘ |
| rotation | likely tidally locked to Quaoar ⓘ |
| semiMajorAxis | approximately 1.45×10^4 km ⓘ |
| spectralType | similar to Quaoar ⓘ |
| surfaceComposition | likely icy and rocky ⓘ |
| systemCenterOfMassWith | Quaoar ⓘ |
| systemUsedToDetermineMassOf | Quaoar ⓘ |
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: Weywot Description of subject: Weywot is a small natural satellite orbiting the Kuiper Belt dwarf planet candidate Quaoar.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.