constellation Capricornus
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Constellation Capricornus is a zodiac constellation in the southern sky traditionally depicted as a sea-goat and associated with the astrological sign of Capricorn.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Capricornus | 6 |
| constellation Capricornus canonical | 2 |
| Capricorn | 1 |
| Capricornus constellation figure | 1 |
| Capricornus constellation pattern | 1 |
| Capricornus star field | 1 |
| IAU-recognized constellation Capricornus | 1 |
| zodiac constellation Capricornus | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T390539 — 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: constellation Capricornus Context triple: [Tropic of Capricorn, namedAfter, constellation Capricornus]
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A.
constellation Cancer
Cancer is a zodiac constellation representing a crab, located in the Northern Celestial Hemisphere between Gemini and Leo.
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B.
Sagittarius
Sagittarius is a prominent zodiac constellation in the southern sky, often depicted as an archer and notable for containing the direction of the Milky Way’s center.
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C.
Taurus
Taurus is the second sign of the zodiac, symbolized by the Bull and associated with traits like determination, sensuality, and practicality.
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D.
Pleiades
The Pleiades are a famous open star cluster in the constellation Taurus, often known as the Seven Sisters in Greek mythology.
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E.
Coronis (Hyad)
Coronis is a star in the Hyades open cluster in the constellation Taurus.
- 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: constellation Capricornus Target entity description: Constellation Capricornus is a zodiac constellation in the southern sky traditionally depicted as a sea-goat and associated with the astrological sign of Capricorn.
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A.
constellation Cancer
Cancer is a zodiac constellation representing a crab, located in the Northern Celestial Hemisphere between Gemini and Leo.
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B.
Sagittarius
Sagittarius is a prominent zodiac constellation in the southern sky, often depicted as an archer and notable for containing the direction of the Milky Way’s center.
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C.
Taurus
Taurus is the second sign of the zodiac, symbolized by the Bull and associated with traits like determination, sensuality, and practicality.
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D.
Pleiades
The Pleiades are a famous open star cluster in the constellation Taurus, often known as the Seven Sisters in Greek mythology.
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E.
Coronis (Hyad)
Coronis is a star in the Hyades open cluster in the constellation Taurus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: constellation Capricornus Description of subject: Constellation Capricornus is a zodiac constellation in the southern sky traditionally depicted as a sea-goat and associated with the astrological sign of Capricorn.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Capricornus
this entity surface form:
Capricorn
subject surface form:
Capricornus
this entity surface form:
Capricornus
this entity surface form:
Capricornus
subject surface form:
Scutum
this entity surface form:
Capricornus
this entity surface form:
Capricornus
this entity surface form:
Capricornus
this entity surface form:
Capricornus constellation figure
this entity surface form:
zodiac constellation Capricornus
this entity surface form:
Capricornus star field
this entity surface form:
IAU-recognized constellation Capricornus
this entity surface form:
Capricornus constellation pattern