NGC 5189
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NGC 5189 is a complex, S-shaped planetary nebula notable for its intricate filamentary structure and lies in the southern constellation Musca.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NGC 5189 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8717154 — 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: NGC 5189 Context triple: [Musca, containsDeepSkyObject, NGC 5189]
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A.
NGC 598
NGC 598 is the Triangulum Galaxy, a nearby spiral galaxy in the Local Group and one of the closest large galaxies to the Milky Way.
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B.
NGC 5102
NGC 5102 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Centaurus, notable for its relatively nearby distance and membership in the Centaurus A/M83 galaxy group.
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C.
NGC 7319
NGC 7319 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Pegasus, notable as a member of the interacting galaxy group known as Stephan's Quintet.
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D.
NGC 2976
NGC 2976 is a nearby dwarf spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major and a member of the M81 Group of galaxies.
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E.
NGC 3918
NGC 3918 is a bright planetary nebula in the southern sky, often called the "Blue Planetary" due to its vivid blue appearance.
- 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: NGC 5189 Target entity description: NGC 5189 is a complex, S-shaped planetary nebula notable for its intricate filamentary structure and lies in the southern constellation Musca.
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A.
NGC 598
NGC 598 is the Triangulum Galaxy, a nearby spiral galaxy in the Local Group and one of the closest large galaxies to the Milky Way.
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B.
NGC 5102
NGC 5102 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Centaurus, notable for its relatively nearby distance and membership in the Centaurus A/M83 galaxy group.
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C.
NGC 7319
NGC 7319 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Pegasus, notable as a member of the interacting galaxy group known as Stephan's Quintet.
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D.
NGC 2976
NGC 2976 is a nearby dwarf spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major and a member of the M81 Group of galaxies.
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E.
NGC 3918
NGC 3918 is a bright planetary nebula in the southern sky, often called the "Blue Planetary" due to its vivid blue appearance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | planetary nebula ⓘ |
| bestSeenFromHemisphere | Southern Hemisphere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalog | New General Catalogue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralStarInstanceOf |
Wolf–Rayet-type central star of planetary nebula
ⓘ
white dwarf ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | John Herschel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveryYear | 1835 ⓘ |
| distanceFromEarth |
~1800 parsecs
ⓘ
~6000 light-years ⓘ |
| evolvesFrom | asymptotic giant branch star ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | PN G307.2−03.4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAngularSize | ~2.3 arcminutes ⓘ |
| hasApparentMagnitude | ~8.2 ⓘ |
| hasCentralStar | WD 1330−657 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCentralStarBinary | suspected ⓘ |
| hasDeclination | −65° 58′ ⓘ |
| hasDustComponent | yes ⓘ |
| hasEmissionLine |
H-alpha
ⓘ
[O III] ⓘ |
| hasGalacticLatitude | −3.4° ⓘ |
| hasGalacticLongitude | 307.2° ⓘ |
| hasIonizedGas |
hydrogen
ⓘ
nitrogen ⓘ oxygen ⓘ |
| hasKinematicComplexity |
multiple outflows
ⓘ
precessing jets ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalClass | bipolar planetary nebula ⓘ |
| hasMorphology | S-shaped ⓘ |
| hasNGCNumber | 5189 ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
S-shaped symmetry
ⓘ
intricate network of filaments ⓘ multiple ionization fronts ⓘ |
| hasRightAscension | 13h 33m ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
complex
ⓘ
filamentary ⓘ |
| isInMilkyWay | true ⓘ |
| isSouthernObject | true ⓘ |
| isTargetFor |
binary central star investigations
ⓘ
planetary nebula morphology studies ⓘ |
| locatedInConstellation | Musca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | southern sky ⓘ |
| observedByTelescope | Hubble Space Telescope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observedIn |
infrared wavelengths
ⓘ
optical wavelengths ⓘ |
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: NGC 5189 Description of subject: NGC 5189 is a complex, S-shaped planetary nebula notable for its intricate filamentary structure and lies in the southern constellation Musca.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.