Triple

T4411101
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject W. M. Keck Observatory E94854 entity
Predicate hasInstrument P35 FINISHED
Object HIRES spectrograph
The HIRES spectrograph is a high-resolution optical spectrograph used on large telescopes to obtain precise stellar and extragalactic spectra for detailed astrophysical studies.
E438728 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: HIRES spectrograph | Statement: [W. M. Keck Observatory, hasInstrument, HIRES spectrograph]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: HIRES spectrograph
Context triple: [W. M. Keck Observatory, hasInstrument, HIRES spectrograph]
  • A. FEROS spectrograph
    The FEROS spectrograph is a high-resolution, fiber-fed echelle spectrograph used in optical astronomy for precise stellar spectroscopy and radial velocity measurements.
  • B. Boller and Chivens spectrograph
    The Boller and Chivens spectrograph is an astronomical instrument designed for dispersing and analyzing light from celestial objects to study their physical and chemical properties.
  • C. HARPS spectrograph
    The HARPS spectrograph is a high-precision, fiber-fed echelle spectrograph designed primarily for detecting exoplanets via radial velocity measurements.
  • D. GNIRS (Gemini Near-Infrared Spectrograph)
    GNIRS (Gemini Near-Infrared Spectrograph) is a high-resolution near-infrared spectrograph used on the Gemini North telescope to study the composition, kinematics, and physical conditions of astronomical objects.
  • E. Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph
    The Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph was a highly sensitive ultraviolet spectrograph aboard the Hubble Space Telescope used to study the composition, temperature, and motion of astronomical objects.
  • 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: HIRES spectrograph
Triple: [W. M. Keck Observatory, hasInstrument, HIRES spectrograph]
Generated description
The HIRES spectrograph is a high-resolution optical spectrograph used on large telescopes to obtain precise stellar and extragalactic spectra for detailed astrophysical studies.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: HIRES spectrograph
Target entity description: The HIRES spectrograph is a high-resolution optical spectrograph used on large telescopes to obtain precise stellar and extragalactic spectra for detailed astrophysical studies.
  • A. FEROS spectrograph
    The FEROS spectrograph is a high-resolution, fiber-fed echelle spectrograph used in optical astronomy for precise stellar spectroscopy and radial velocity measurements.
  • B. Boller and Chivens spectrograph
    The Boller and Chivens spectrograph is an astronomical instrument designed for dispersing and analyzing light from celestial objects to study their physical and chemical properties.
  • C. HARPS spectrograph
    The HARPS spectrograph is a high-precision, fiber-fed echelle spectrograph designed primarily for detecting exoplanets via radial velocity measurements.
  • D. GNIRS (Gemini Near-Infrared Spectrograph)
    GNIRS (Gemini Near-Infrared Spectrograph) is a high-resolution near-infrared spectrograph used on the Gemini North telescope to study the composition, kinematics, and physical conditions of astronomical objects.
  • E. Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph
    The Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph was a highly sensitive ultraviolet spectrograph aboard the Hubble Space Telescope used to study the composition, temperature, and motion of astronomical objects.
  • 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_69b34539638c8190abfea3eb29425210 completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b354e4c58c8190b4190aad3095a1dd completed March 13, 2026, 12:05 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5f6131de08190968259a0be73cd3f completed March 14, 2026, 11:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5f76c8ea08190a6f6c81f0c3dcea7 completed March 15, 2026, 12:03 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5f7e313f48190afb83123e3b24926 completed March 15, 2026, 12:05 a.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:29 p.m.