Abell 3578
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Abell 3578 is a massive galaxy cluster located within the dense Shapley Supercluster, one of the most significant large-scale structures in the nearby universe.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Abell 3578 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5940534 — 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: Abell 3578 Context triple: [Shapley Supercluster, contains, Abell 3578]
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A.
Abell 3572
Abell 3572 is a galaxy cluster that forms part of the massive Shapley Supercluster, one of the largest known concentrations of galaxies in the nearby universe.
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B.
Abell 3571
Abell 3571 is a massive galaxy cluster located in the Shapley Supercluster, notable for its rich galaxy population and strong X-ray emission from hot intracluster gas.
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C.
Abell 3575
Abell 3575 is a galaxy cluster that forms part of the massive Shapley Supercluster, one of the largest known concentrations of galaxies in the nearby universe.
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Abell 3558
Abell 3558 is a massive galaxy cluster located within the Shapley Supercluster, one of the most densely populated regions of galaxy clusters in the nearby universe.
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E.
Abell 3627
Abell 3627 is a massive, nearby galaxy cluster located in the direction of the Great Attractor region and is one of the most prominent components of the Hydra–Centaurus Supercluster.
- 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: Abell 3578 Target entity description: Abell 3578 is a massive galaxy cluster located within the dense Shapley Supercluster, one of the most significant large-scale structures in the nearby universe.
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A.
Abell 3572
Abell 3572 is a galaxy cluster that forms part of the massive Shapley Supercluster, one of the largest known concentrations of galaxies in the nearby universe.
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B.
Abell 3571
Abell 3571 is a massive galaxy cluster located in the Shapley Supercluster, notable for its rich galaxy population and strong X-ray emission from hot intracluster gas.
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C.
Abell 3575
Abell 3575 is a galaxy cluster that forms part of the massive Shapley Supercluster, one of the largest known concentrations of galaxies in the nearby universe.
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D.
Abell 3558
Abell 3558 is a massive galaxy cluster located within the Shapley Supercluster, one of the most densely populated regions of galaxy clusters in the nearby universe.
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E.
Abell 3627
Abell 3627 is a massive, nearby galaxy cluster located in the direction of the Great Attractor region and is one of the most prominent components of the Hydra–Centaurus Supercluster.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Abell galaxy cluster
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galaxy cluster ⓘ |
| catalogCode | A3578 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | George O. Abell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
dark matter
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galaxies ⓘ intracluster medium ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment | high-density region of the Shapley Supercluster ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
massive galaxy cluster
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part of a dense large-scale structure ⓘ rich galaxy cluster ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
constrains cosmological models of structure growth
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traces mass distribution in the Shapley Supercluster ⓘ used to study galaxy evolution in dense environments ⓘ used to study large-scale structure formation ⓘ |
| includedInCatalogue | Abell 1958 galaxy cluster catalogue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influences | dynamics of galaxies within the Shapley Supercluster region ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Shapley Supercluster
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
constellation Centaurus NERFINISHED ⓘ local universe ⓘ nearby universe ⓘ |
| memberOf | Abell catalogue of rich clusters of galaxies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Shapley Supercluster
NERFINISHED
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large-scale structure of the universe ⓘ |
| redshift | nonzero cosmological redshift ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Abell 3578 Description of subject: Abell 3578 is a massive galaxy cluster located within the dense Shapley Supercluster, one of the most significant large-scale structures in the nearby universe.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.