Triple
T12316195
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Herschel |
E293603
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasAsteroidNamedAfter |
P17121
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
2000 Herschel
2000 Herschel is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of the 19th-century British astronomer John Herschel.
|
E974342
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: 2000 Herschel | Statement: [John Herschel, hasAsteroidNamedAfter, 2000 Herschel]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2000 Herschel Context triple: [John Herschel, hasAsteroidNamedAfter, 2000 Herschel]
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A.
20000 Varuna
20000 Varuna is a large trans-Neptunian object in the Kuiper Belt, notable for its rapid rotation, elongated shape, and status as one of the earliest discovered significant bodies beyond Neptune.
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B.
S/2000 J 9
S/2000 J 9 is the provisional designation for Taygete, a small retrograde irregular moon of Jupiter discovered in 2000.
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C.
2004 DW
2004 DW is the provisional designation for Orcus, a large Kuiper Belt dwarf-planet candidate often compared to Pluto in size and orbital characteristics.
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D.
1998 KY26
1998 KY26 is a tiny, rapidly rotating near-Earth asteroid selected as the extended mission target for Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft.
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E.
1997 Leverrier
1997 Leverrier is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of French mathematician and astronomer Urbain Le Verrier, known for predicting the existence of Neptune.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: 2000 Herschel Triple: [John Herschel, hasAsteroidNamedAfter, 2000 Herschel]
Generated description
2000 Herschel is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of the 19th-century British astronomer John Herschel.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2000 Herschel Target entity description: 2000 Herschel is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of the 19th-century British astronomer John Herschel.
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A.
20000 Varuna
20000 Varuna is a large trans-Neptunian object in the Kuiper Belt, notable for its rapid rotation, elongated shape, and status as one of the earliest discovered significant bodies beyond Neptune.
-
B.
S/2000 J 9
S/2000 J 9 is the provisional designation for Taygete, a small retrograde irregular moon of Jupiter discovered in 2000.
-
C.
2004 DW
2004 DW is the provisional designation for Orcus, a large Kuiper Belt dwarf-planet candidate often compared to Pluto in size and orbital characteristics.
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D.
1998 KY26
1998 KY26 is a tiny, rapidly rotating near-Earth asteroid selected as the extended mission target for Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft.
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E.
1997 Leverrier
1997 Leverrier is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of French mathematician and astronomer Urbain Le Verrier, known for predicting the existence of Neptune.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69d6ab6a2b50819082f6aedd32ed608a |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d93f05186481909c024a933b4f6c60 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 6:18 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f61e88a1348190a04c21b24e1ba2b5 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 3:55 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f61f5d746c8190b5b0edfc4832bc6c |
completed | May 2, 2026, 3:59 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f6203ef5008190af9103460b096cff |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4:03 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:53 p.m.