Triple

T4835395
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Scorpius E108045 entity
Predicate containsDeepSkyObject P23775 FINISHED
Object Messier 6
Messier 6, also known as the Butterfly Cluster, is a bright open star cluster in the constellation Scorpius visible to the naked eye under dark skies.
E473830 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: Messier 6 | Statement: [Scorpius, containsDeepSkyObject, Messier 6]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Messier 6
Context triple: [Scorpius, containsDeepSkyObject, Messier 6]
  • A. Messier 26
    Messier 26 is an open star cluster located in the constellation Scutum, notable for its relatively compact grouping of stars and moderate brightness.
  • B. Messier 45
    Messier 45, commonly known as the Pleiades, is a prominent open star cluster in the constellation Taurus, easily visible to the naked eye and famous in many cultures worldwide.
  • C. Messier 21
    Messier 21 is a young open star cluster in the constellation Sagittarius, notable for its bright, densely packed hot stars and proximity to the Trifid Nebula.
  • D. Messier 8
    Messier 8, also known as the Lagoon Nebula, is a large, bright emission nebula and active star-forming region visible in the constellation Sagittarius.
  • E. Messier 69
    Messier 69 is a dense, metal-rich globular star cluster located in the constellation Sagittarius near the center of the Milky Way.
  • 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: Messier 6
Triple: [Scorpius, containsDeepSkyObject, Messier 6]
Generated description
Messier 6, also known as the Butterfly Cluster, is a bright open star cluster in the constellation Scorpius visible to the naked eye under dark skies.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Messier 6
Target entity description: Messier 6, also known as the Butterfly Cluster, is a bright open star cluster in the constellation Scorpius visible to the naked eye under dark skies.
  • A. Messier 26
    Messier 26 is an open star cluster located in the constellation Scutum, notable for its relatively compact grouping of stars and moderate brightness.
  • B. Messier 45
    Messier 45, commonly known as the Pleiades, is a prominent open star cluster in the constellation Taurus, easily visible to the naked eye and famous in many cultures worldwide.
  • C. Messier 21
    Messier 21 is a young open star cluster in the constellation Sagittarius, notable for its bright, densely packed hot stars and proximity to the Trifid Nebula.
  • D. Messier 8
    Messier 8, also known as the Lagoon Nebula, is a large, bright emission nebula and active star-forming region visible in the constellation Sagittarius.
  • E. Messier 69
    Messier 69 is a dense, metal-rich globular star cluster located in the constellation Sagittarius near the center of the Milky Way.
  • 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_69bd43fbe444819085cb970706ef73f7 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6ce00cd48190a675fb75eae152c2 completed March 20, 2026, 3:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be5cbbc8a08190b01e4ca717260a20 completed March 21, 2026, 8:54 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be5d40dd8081908a911ce03b3dc0da completed March 21, 2026, 8:56 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be5d9e2f1481909284d5e5115e82bc completed March 21, 2026, 8:58 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:25 p.m.