Lupus
E472717
Lupus is a small, faint constellation in the southern sky, traditionally depicted as a wolf or wild animal.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lupus canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4835383 — 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: Lupus Context triple: [Scorpius, borderedByConstellation, Lupus]
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A.
SLE
SLE is a commuter rail service operating along the Connecticut shoreline, connecting towns between New London and New Haven.
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B.
SLE
SLE is a mid-level trim package for GMC vehicles that typically adds upgraded comfort, convenience, and appearance features over the base model.
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C.
SLE
SLE is the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code assigned to Sierra Leone.
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D.
JIA
JIA is the professional organization representing architects in Japan, responsible for promoting architectural standards, education, and cultural exchange in the field.
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E.
Wegener's granulomatosis
Wegener's granulomatosis, now more commonly called granulomatosis with polyangiitis, is a rare autoimmune disease characterized by inflammation of blood vessels that can damage organs such as the lungs, kidneys, and upper respiratory tract.
- 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: Lupus Target entity description: Lupus is a small, faint constellation in the southern sky, traditionally depicted as a wolf or wild animal.
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A.
SLE
SLE is a commuter rail service operating along the Connecticut shoreline, connecting towns between New London and New Haven.
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B.
SLE
SLE is a mid-level trim package for GMC vehicles that typically adds upgraded comfort, convenience, and appearance features over the base model.
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C.
SLE
SLE is the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code assigned to Sierra Leone.
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D.
JIA
JIA is the professional organization representing architects in Japan, responsible for promoting architectural standards, education, and cultural exchange in the field.
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E.
Wegener's granulomatosis
Wegener's granulomatosis, now more commonly called granulomatosis with polyangiitis, is a rare autoimmune disease characterized by inflammation of blood vessels that can damage organs such as the lungs, kidneys, and upper respiratory tract.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astronomicalObject
ⓘ
constellation ⓘ star ⓘ star ⓘ star ⓘ |
| abbreviation | Lup ⓘ |
| apparentMagnitude | about2.3 ⓘ |
| areaSquareDegrees | about334 ⓘ |
| bestVisibleFromLatitude | tropicsAndSouthernMidLatitudes ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Centaurus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Circinus NERFINISHED ⓘ Hydra NERFINISHED ⓘ Libra NERFINISHED ⓘ Norma NERFINISHED ⓘ Scorpius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsBrightStar |
AlphaLupi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
BetaLupi NERFINISHED ⓘ GammaLupi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsDeepSkyObject |
NGC5749
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
NGC5822 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC5824 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC5927 NERFINISHED ⓘ NGC5986 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsDeepSkyObjectType |
darkNebula
ⓘ
globularCluster ⓘ openCluster ⓘ |
| containsNumberOfStarsBrighterThan3.0Mag | 4 ⓘ |
| containsNumberOfStarsWithKnownPlanets | several ⓘ |
| declinationRange | approximatelyMinus30DegreesToMinus55Degrees ⓘ |
| genitiveForm | Lupi ⓘ |
| hasMeteorShower | Lupids NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasQuadrant | SQ3 ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalDepiction |
wildAnimal
ⓘ
wolf ⓘ |
| isInConstellation | Lupus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | IAU88ModernConstellations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liesNear | MilkyWayBand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southernCelestialHemisphere ⓘ |
| nameLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | wolf ⓘ |
| rankByArea | 46 ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | InternationalAstronomicalUnion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rightAscensionRange | approximately14h30mTo16h30m ⓘ |
| traditionalAssociation | GreekAndRomanAstronomy ⓘ |
| visibility | faint ⓘ |
| visibleFrom | mostOfSouthernHemisphere ⓘ |
| visibleInSeason |
earlySummer
ⓘ
lateSpring ⓘ |
| wasPartOf | CentaurusInAncientGreekTradition ⓘ |
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: Lupus Description of subject: Lupus is a small, faint constellation in the southern sky, traditionally depicted as a wolf or wild animal.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.