Gaia Data Release 3
E403847
Gaia Data Release 3 is a major catalog from the ESA Gaia mission providing highly precise astrometric, photometric, and spectroscopic data for over a billion stars and other celestial objects in the Milky Way.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gaia Data Release 3 canonical | 4 |
| Gaia DR3 | 1 |
| Gaia DR3 main catalog | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3894437 — 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: Gaia Data Release 3 Context triple: [Gaia observatory, dataRelease, Gaia Data Release 3]
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A.
Gaia Early Data Release 3
Gaia Early Data Release 3 is an intermediate catalog from the ESA Gaia mission providing highly precise astrometric and photometric measurements for over a billion stars in the Milky Way.
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B.
Gaia Data Release 2
Gaia Data Release 2 is a major catalog from the ESA Gaia mission providing precise positions, parallaxes, proper motions, and photometry for over a billion stars in the Milky Way.
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C.
Gaia Data Release 1
Gaia Data Release 1 is the first major public catalog of high-precision astrometric and photometric measurements from ESA’s Gaia space observatory, providing positions and brightnesses for over a billion stars in the Milky Way.
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D.
Gaia Data Processing and Analysis Consortium
The Gaia Data Processing and Analysis Consortium is the international scientific collaboration responsible for processing, calibrating, and analyzing the vast astrometric and photometric data collected by ESA’s Gaia space mission.
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E.
Gaia observatory
The Gaia observatory is a European Space Agency space telescope designed to create the most precise 3D map of the Milky Way by measuring the positions, distances, and motions of over a billion stars.
- 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: Gaia Data Release 3 Target entity description: Gaia Data Release 3 is a major catalog from the ESA Gaia mission providing highly precise astrometric, photometric, and spectroscopic data for over a billion stars and other celestial objects in the Milky Way.
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A.
Gaia Early Data Release 3
Gaia Early Data Release 3 is an intermediate catalog from the ESA Gaia mission providing highly precise astrometric and photometric measurements for over a billion stars in the Milky Way.
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B.
Gaia Data Release 2
Gaia Data Release 2 is a major catalog from the ESA Gaia mission providing precise positions, parallaxes, proper motions, and photometry for over a billion stars in the Milky Way.
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C.
Gaia Data Release 1
Gaia Data Release 1 is the first major public catalog of high-precision astrometric and photometric measurements from ESA’s Gaia space observatory, providing positions and brightnesses for over a billion stars in the Milky Way.
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D.
Gaia Data Processing and Analysis Consortium
The Gaia Data Processing and Analysis Consortium is the international scientific collaboration responsible for processing, calibrating, and analyzing the vast astrometric and photometric data collected by ESA’s Gaia space mission.
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E.
Gaia observatory
The Gaia observatory is a European Space Agency space telescope designed to create the most precise 3D map of the Milky Way by measuring the positions, distances, and motions of over a billion stars.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gaia mission data release
ⓘ
astronomical catalog ⓘ |
| abbreviation | DPAC for processing consortium ⓘ |
| approximateNumberOfAstrometricSources | 1.5 billion ⓘ |
| approximateNumberOfRadialVelocitySources | 33 million ⓘ |
| approximateNumberOfSources | 1.8 billion ⓘ |
| approximateNumberOfVariableStars | 10 million ⓘ |
| astrometricReferenceEpoch | J2016.0 ⓘ |
| contains |
BP/RP spectra
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RVS spectra ⓘ astrometric data ⓘ astrometric solutions ⓘ astrophysical parameters ⓘ binary star solutions ⓘ galaxy catalog ⓘ non-single star solutions ⓘ photometric data ⓘ quasar catalog ⓘ radial velocities ⓘ solar system object data ⓘ spectroscopic data ⓘ variable star classifications ⓘ variable star light curves ⓘ |
| coordinateSystem | International Celestial Reference System ⓘ |
| dataAccess |
ESA Gaia Archive
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partner data centers ⓘ |
| dataProcessingConsortium | Gaia Data Processing and Analysis Consortium ⓘ |
| dataReleaseDate | 2022-06-13 ⓘ |
| dataReleaseYear | 2022 ⓘ |
| enables |
Galactic structure studies
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calibration of the cosmic distance scale ⓘ searches for star clusters ⓘ searches for streams and substructures in the Milky Way halo ⓘ stellar kinematics studies ⓘ stellar population studies ⓘ |
| followedBy | Gaia Data Release 4 ⓘ |
| follows | Gaia Early Data Release 3 ⓘ |
| hostStarCatalog |
Gaia Data Release 3
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Gaia DR3 main catalog
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| includes |
data release papers
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validation documentation ⓘ |
| launchDate | 2013-12-19 ⓘ |
| launchVehicle |
Soyuz-Fregat
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surface form:
Soyuz-STB
|
| mission | Gaia ⓘ |
| operator | European Space Agency ⓘ |
| partOf |
Gaia observatory
ⓘ
surface form:
Gaia mission
|
| precededBy | Gaia Data Release 2 ⓘ |
| primaryScienceGoal | mapping the Milky Way in 3D ⓘ |
| provides |
BP magnitudes
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RP magnitudes ⓘ broadband G magnitudes ⓘ parallaxes ⓘ positions on the sky ⓘ proper motions ⓘ radial velocity time series for some stars ⓘ |
| shortName |
Gaia Data Release 3
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Gaia DR3
|
| spacecraft |
Gaia observatory
ⓘ
surface form:
Gaia spacecraft
|
| timeCoverageDuration | 34 months ⓘ |
| timeCoverageEnd | 2017-05-28 ⓘ |
| timeCoverageStart | 2014-07-25 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Gaia Data Release 3 Description of subject: Gaia Data Release 3 is a major catalog from the ESA Gaia mission providing highly precise astrometric, photometric, and spectroscopic data for over a billion stars and other celestial objects in the Milky Way.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Gaia DR3
this entity surface form:
Gaia DR3 main catalog