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

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
Alvan Clark Sirius B via predicate surface "discovered" NERFINISHED
Crater II Dwarf Galaxy V. J. Belokurov NERFINISHED
Crater II Dwarf Galaxy S. E. Koposov NERFINISHED
Fabian
surface form: Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen
various Antarctic islands via predicate surface "discovered"
Bhaktivinoda Thakur birthplace of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu at Mayapur via predicate surface "discovered"
S/1989 N 6 Voyager 2 imaging team NERFINISHED
S/1989 N 6 Voyager 2 NERFINISHED
Collinder 140 Per Collinder NERFINISHED
Wunda crater Voyager 2 imaging team NERFINISHED
Wokolo Voyager 2 NERFINISHED
Kraton Ratu Boko Dutch archaeologists in the 19th century
Djadokhta Formation Central Asiatic Expeditions NERFINISHED
NGC 1499 Edward Emerson Barnard NERFINISHED
NGC 2359 William Herschel NERFINISHED
Albert Schatz streptomycin via predicate surface "discovered"
Neumayer Glacier Swedish Antarctic Expedition NERFINISHED
Neumayer Glacier Otto Nordenskjöld NERFINISHED
Adélie Land Jules Dumont d’Urville NERFINISHED
Hydra–Centaurus extragalactic surveys in the 20th century
Hydra Cluster George O. Abell (as part of the Abell catalog) NERFINISHED
Abell 1060 George O. Abell (via Palomar Observatory Sky Survey)
constellation Hydra
surface form: Hydra
Ptolemy via predicate surface "firstCataloguedBy" NERFINISHED
Great Attractor region Lynden-Bell et al. NERFINISHED
USS Franklin (abandoned starship)
surface form: USS Franklin
Jaylah NERFINISHED
NGC 1672 James Dunlop NERFINISHED
Rafflesia Louis Auguste Deschamps NERFINISHED
UGC 668 Max Wolf NERFINISHED
PGC 1384 Max Wolf NERFINISHED
And II Sidney van den Bergh NERFINISHED
LBN 25 Giovanni Battista Hodierna NERFINISHED
NGC 1763 John Herschel NERFINISHED
Palace of Nestor (near Pylos) Carl Blegen NERFINISHED
Abell 3651 George O. Abell NERFINISHED
NGC 1818 James Dunlop NERFINISHED
PGC 19441 N. U. Mayall NERFINISHED
Carina I Robert G. Cannon NERFINISHED
Carina I Kenneth C. Freeman NERFINISHED
Carina I M. M. Harding NERFINISHED
Carina I G. de Vaucouleurs NERFINISHED
And XV Andrey M. N. Belokurov NERFINISHED
And XV Vasily Belokurov NERFINISHED
M86 Charles Messier via predicate surface "discoverer" NERFINISHED
M49 Charles Messier via predicate surface "discoverer" NERFINISHED
M60 Johann Gottfried Koehler via predicate surface "discoverer" NERFINISHED
M58 Charles Messier via predicate surface "discoverer" NERFINISHED
M89 Charles Messier via predicate surface "discoverer" NERFINISHED
M90 Charles Messier via predicate surface "discoverer" NERFINISHED
M88 Charles Messier via predicate surface "discoverer" NERFINISHED
M91 Charles Messier via predicate surface "wasDiscoveredBy" NERFINISHED
M98 Pierre Méchain NERFINISHED