Triple

T16692532
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cygnus E405628 entity
Predicate containsDeepSkyObject P23775 FINISHED
Object NGC 6960
NGC 6960, also known as the Witch's Broom Nebula, is a bright filamentary portion of the Veil Nebula supernova remnant located in the constellation Cygnus.
E1230445 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: NGC 6960 | Statement: [Cygnus, containsDeepSkyObject, NGC 6960]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NGC 6960
Context triple: [Cygnus, containsDeepSkyObject, NGC 6960]
  • A. NGC 6656
    NGC 6656 is a bright globular star cluster in the constellation Sagittarius, notable as one of the closest and most easily observed globular clusters from Earth.
  • B. NGC 6611
    NGC 6611 is a young, massive open star cluster embedded within the Eagle Nebula, notable for illuminating and shaping its surrounding interstellar gas and dust.
  • C. NGC 6207
    NGC 6207 is a relatively nearby, edge-on spiral galaxy in the constellation Hercules, often observed in the same field of view as the globular cluster M13.
  • D. NGC 6637
    NGC 6637 is a dense globular star cluster located in the constellation Sagittarius, notable for its high metallicity and inclusion in Charles Messier’s catalog as Messier 69.
  • E. NGC 6205
    NGC 6205 is a bright, densely packed globular star cluster in the constellation Hercules, commonly known as the Great Hercules Cluster (M13).
  • 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: NGC 6960
Triple: [Cygnus, containsDeepSkyObject, NGC 6960]
Generated description
NGC 6960, also known as the Witch's Broom Nebula, is a bright filamentary portion of the Veil Nebula supernova remnant located in the constellation Cygnus.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NGC 6960
Target entity description: NGC 6960, also known as the Witch's Broom Nebula, is a bright filamentary portion of the Veil Nebula supernova remnant located in the constellation Cygnus.
  • A. NGC 6656
    NGC 6656 is a bright globular star cluster in the constellation Sagittarius, notable as one of the closest and most easily observed globular clusters from Earth.
  • B. NGC 6611
    NGC 6611 is a young, massive open star cluster embedded within the Eagle Nebula, notable for illuminating and shaping its surrounding interstellar gas and dust.
  • C. NGC 6207
    NGC 6207 is a relatively nearby, edge-on spiral galaxy in the constellation Hercules, often observed in the same field of view as the globular cluster M13.
  • D. NGC 6637
    NGC 6637 is a dense globular star cluster located in the constellation Sagittarius, notable for its high metallicity and inclusion in Charles Messier’s catalog as Messier 69.
  • E. NGC 6205
    NGC 6205 is a bright, densely packed globular star cluster in the constellation Hercules, commonly known as the Great Hercules Cluster (M13).
  • 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_69d8838c28748190b3f5967c743940ab completed April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e37eaacb948190954231c9e97a4adf completed April 18, 2026, 12:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a009d36aa90819090b738c1c94dcb9f completed May 10, 2026, 2:59 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a009ea84de48190981344e3592acd71 completed May 10, 2026, 3:05 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a009f049a9c81909c37f2340cd78b3f completed May 10, 2026, 3:06 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:19 a.m.