Triple
T4411102
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | W. M. Keck Observatory |
E94854
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasInstrument |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
NIRC2 camera
The NIRC2 camera is a near-infrared imaging instrument used with adaptive optics on the Keck II telescope to obtain high-resolution astronomical observations.
|
E438729
|
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: NIRC2 camera | Statement: [W. M. Keck Observatory, hasInstrument, NIRC2 camera]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NIRC2 camera Context triple: [W. M. Keck Observatory, hasInstrument, NIRC2 camera]
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A.
NIRI (Near-Infrared Imager and Spectrometer)
NIRI (Near-Infrared Imager and Spectrometer) is a near-infrared camera and spectrograph used on large telescopes to capture detailed images and spectra of astronomical objects at infrared wavelengths.
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B.
MegaCam
MegaCam is a wide-field optical imaging camera used for deep-sky astronomical surveys on the Canada–France–Hawaii Telescope.
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C.
NIRCam
NIRCam is the primary near-infrared imaging camera on the James Webb Space Telescope, designed for high-resolution observations of distant galaxies, stars, and exoplanets.
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D.
Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer
The Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS) is a Hubble Space Telescope instrument designed to capture high-resolution images and spectra in the near-infrared, enabling studies of faint, distant, and dust-obscured astronomical objects.
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E.
Infrared Array Camera
The Infrared Array Camera is a highly sensitive four-channel infrared imaging instrument that captured detailed views of celestial objects for NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope.
- 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: NIRC2 camera Triple: [W. M. Keck Observatory, hasInstrument, NIRC2 camera]
Generated description
The NIRC2 camera is a near-infrared imaging instrument used with adaptive optics on the Keck II telescope to obtain high-resolution astronomical observations.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NIRC2 camera Target entity description: The NIRC2 camera is a near-infrared imaging instrument used with adaptive optics on the Keck II telescope to obtain high-resolution astronomical observations.
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A.
NIRI (Near-Infrared Imager and Spectrometer)
NIRI (Near-Infrared Imager and Spectrometer) is a near-infrared camera and spectrograph used on large telescopes to capture detailed images and spectra of astronomical objects at infrared wavelengths.
-
B.
MegaCam
MegaCam is a wide-field optical imaging camera used for deep-sky astronomical surveys on the Canada–France–Hawaii Telescope.
-
C.
NIRCam
NIRCam is the primary near-infrared imaging camera on the James Webb Space Telescope, designed for high-resolution observations of distant galaxies, stars, and exoplanets.
-
D.
Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer
The Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS) is a Hubble Space Telescope instrument designed to capture high-resolution images and spectra in the near-infrared, enabling studies of faint, distant, and dust-obscured astronomical objects.
-
E.
Infrared Array Camera
The Infrared Array Camera is a highly sensitive four-channel infrared imaging instrument that captured detailed views of celestial objects for NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope.
- 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.