discoveredBy
P412
predicate
Indicates that something was found, identified, or brought to light through the efforts or actions of a particular agent.
All labels observed (55)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| discoveredBy canonical | 2,568 |
| discovered | 936 |
| discoverer | 152 |
| discoveredByEuropeans | 94 |
| firstRecordedBy | 82 |
| rediscoveredBy | 29 |
| wasDiscoveredBy | 21 |
| discovererOf | 19 |
| co-discovered | 16 |
| tombDiscoveredBy | 7 |
| firstCataloguedBy | 5 |
| discoveredByEuropean | 3 |
| firstObservedBy | 3 |
| firstSurveyedBy | 3 |
| independentlyDiscoveredBy | 3 |
| HiggsBosonDiscoveryExperiments | 2 |
| JuanitaDiscoveredBy | 2 |
| discoveredByModernWorld | 2 |
| discoveredByScience | 2 |
| discoveredBySurvey | 2 |
| discovererOfVariability | 2 |
| discovererOrInventor | 2 |
| firstCatalogedBy | 2 |
| satelliteDiscoveredBy | 2 |
| bustDiscoveredBy | 1 |
| discoveredByEuropeansBy | 1 |
| discoveredByInCanon | 1 |
| discoveredByModernJapan | 1 |
| discoveredByModernScholarsIn | 1 |
| discoveredByModernScience | 1 |
| discoveredByOccupation | 1 |
| discoveredBySurfers | 1 |
| discoveredByWesterners | 1 |
| discoveredExoplanetBy | 1 |
| discovererOfConstellationTelescopium | 1 |
| discovererOfEponym | 1 |
| discovererOrDeveloper | 1 |
| discovererOrExplorer | 1 |
| discovererOrInventorOf | 1 |
| discovererOrMaker | 1 |
| discoveriesAtUranus | 1 |
| discoveryOfPlutoBy | 1 |
| firstConfirmedDiscovery | 1 |
| firstEuropeanRecordedBy | 1 |
| firstMajorDiscoverer | 1 |
| firstToDiscover | 1 |
| goldDiscoveredBy | 1 |
| historicalDiscoveryBy | 1 |
| holotypeDiscoverer | 1 |
| insecticidalPropertiesDiscoveredBy | 1 |
| lettersAreDiscoveredBy | 1 |
| modernDiscoveryBy | 1 |
| nickelDiscoveryBy | 1 |
| notableDiscoverer | 1 |
| wereDiscoveredBy | 1 |
Description generation (PDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.
Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning. # Instructions Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. # Response Format Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: discoveredBy
Generated description
Indicates that something was found, identified, or brought to light through the efforts or actions of a particular agent.
Sample triples (3,990)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Messier 81 | Johann Elert Bode NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NGC 3077 | William Herschel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Holmberg II | Erik Holmberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Holmberg IX | Erik Holmberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IC 2574 | Edwin Coddington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| DDO 53 | Sidney van den Bergh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| DDO 82 | Sidney van den Bergh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| M20 | Charles Messier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NGC 6514 | Charles Messier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Messier 21 | Charles Messier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Ara | known to Ptolemy ⓘ |
|
globular cluster NGC 6541
surface form:
NGC 6541
|
Niccolò Cacciatore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
open cluster NGC 6520 (near its border)
surface form:
NGC 6520
|
John Herschel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Sh 2-275 | John Herschel (nebular region around NGC 2244) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
open cluster NGC 2244
surface form:
NGC 2244
|
John Flamsteed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 90377 Sedna | Michael E. Brown via predicate surface "discoverer" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 90377 Sedna | Chad Trujillo via predicate surface "discoverer" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 90377 Sedna | David L. Rabinowitz via predicate surface "discoverer" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 28978 Ixion | Deep Ecliptic Survey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 28978 Ixion | Marc W. Buie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 28978 Ixion | Robert L. Millis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 55636 2002 TX300 | Spacewatch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UGC 64 | Sidney van den Bergh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NGC 2976 | William Herschel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UGC 4305 | Erik Holmberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UGC 7298 | extragalactic surveys leading to UGC compilation ⓘ |
| Layer Pyramid at Zawyet el-Aryan | Alexandre Barsanti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Messier 82 | Johann Elert Bode NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UGC 5336 | Erik Holmberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Cassiopeia | Ptolemy via predicate surface "firstCataloguedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Mavericks surf break | early 1960s via predicate surface "discoveredBySurfers" ⓘ |
| Taxodium distichum | Carl Linnaeus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Messier 57 | Antoine Darquier de Pellepoix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Messier 57 | Charles Messier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Messier 87 | Charles Messier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Crab Nebula | John Bevis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Sir Alec Jeffreys | DNA fingerprinting technique via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Mount Nemrut | 1881 via predicate surface "discoveredByModernScholarsIn" ⓘ |
| Mount Nemrut | Karl Sester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UGC 5692 | unknown ⓘ |
| M43 | Jean-Jacques d'Ortous de Mairan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Trapezium Cluster | Galileo Galilei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Barnard 33 | Williamina Fleming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NGC 1977 | William Herschel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
NGC 2023 reflection nebula
surface form:
NGC 2023
|
William Herschel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NGC 884 | Hipparchus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Caldwell 14 | Hipparchus via predicate surface "discoverer" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Caldwell 14 | possibly known since antiquity via predicate surface "discoverer" ⓘ |
| Wild Duck Cluster | Gottfried Kirch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Messier 11 | Gottfried Kirch NERFINISHED ⓘ |