Megaclite
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Megaclite is a small, irregular, retrograde moon of Jupiter belonging to one of the planet’s distant outer satellite groups.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Megaclite canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7099952 — 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: Megaclite Context triple: [Jovian satellite system, hasMember, Megaclite]
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A.
Megapenthes
Megapenthes is a lesser-known figure in Greek mythology, traditionally regarded as an illegitimate son of Menelaus who later becomes king of Argos.
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B.
Malthace
Malthace was a wife of Herod the Great and the mother of several of his children, including Herod Antipas, placing her within the Herodian royal family of Judea.
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C.
Clytoneus
Clytoneus is a minor figure in Greek mythology, known as one of the sons of King Alcinous of the Phaeacians in Homer’s Odyssey.
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D.
Metreon
Metreon is a large entertainment and retail complex in downtown San Francisco featuring shops, restaurants, a movie theater, and event spaces.
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E.
Sthelenus
Sthelenus is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as one of the sons of Electryon, king of Mycenae.
- 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: Megaclite Target entity description: Megaclite is a small, irregular, retrograde moon of Jupiter belonging to one of the planet’s distant outer satellite groups.
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A.
Megapenthes
Megapenthes is a lesser-known figure in Greek mythology, traditionally regarded as an illegitimate son of Menelaus who later becomes king of Argos.
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B.
Malthace
Malthace was a wife of Herod the Great and the mother of several of his children, including Herod Antipas, placing her within the Herodian royal family of Judea.
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C.
Clytoneus
Clytoneus is a minor figure in Greek mythology, known as one of the sons of King Alcinous of the Phaeacians in Homer’s Odyssey.
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D.
Metreon
Metreon is a large entertainment and retail complex in downtown San Francisco featuring shops, restaurants, a movie theater, and event spaces.
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E.
Sthelenus
Sthelenus is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as one of the sons of Electryon, king of Mycenae.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
moon of Jupiter
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natural satellite ⓘ retrograde satellite ⓘ |
| albedo | low ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Pasiphae group of Jovian satellites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToPlanetarySystem | Jupiter system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| celestialBodyType | outer Jovian moon ⓘ |
| diameter | about 3.4 km ⓘ |
| discoveredBy |
David C. Jewitt
NERFINISHED
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Jan T. Kleyna NERFINISHED ⓘ Scott S. Sheppard NERFINISHED ⓘ Yanga R. Fernandez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveryDesignation | S/2000 J8 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveryYear | 2000 ⓘ |
| eccentricity | about 0.308 ⓘ |
| inclinationToEcliptic | about 150 degrees ⓘ |
| inclinationToJupiterEquator | about 148 degrees ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Jovian system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Solar System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meanOrbitalDistanceFromJupiter | about 24,687,000 km ⓘ |
| meanRadius | about 1.7 km ⓘ |
| memberOf | Pasiphae group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Megaclite (figure in Greek mythology) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orbitalDirection | retrograde ⓘ |
| orbitalPeriod |
about 31.13 days
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about 747.1 hours ⓘ |
| orbits | Jupiter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primary | Jupiter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| satelliteGroupType | distant outer irregular group ⓘ |
| semiMajorAxis | about 24.7 million km ⓘ |
| shape | irregular ⓘ |
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: Megaclite Description of subject: Megaclite is a small, irregular, retrograde moon of Jupiter belonging to one of the planet’s distant outer satellite groups.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.