Triple

T4835398
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Scorpius E108045 entity
Predicate containsDeepSkyObject P23775 FINISHED
Object NGC 6231
NGC 6231 is a bright, young open star cluster located near the tail of the constellation Scorpius, notable for its massive, hot stars and role as the core of the Scorpius OB1 association.
E505739 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 6231 | Statement: [Scorpius, containsDeepSkyObject, NGC 6231]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NGC 6231
Context triple: [Scorpius, containsDeepSkyObject, NGC 6231]
  • A. NGC 346
    NGC 346 is a prominent star-forming region and open cluster in the Small Magellanic Cloud, known for its young, massive stars and complex nebular structures.
  • 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 6705
    NGC 6705 is a rich, compact open star cluster in the constellation Scutum, notable for its high stellar density and brightness, making it one of the most impressive open clusters in the Milky Way.
  • D. NGC 6604
    NGC 6604 is a young, compact open star cluster associated with the Serpens OB2 association, located near the Eagle Nebula in the constellation Serpens.
  • E. NGC 6618
    NGC 6618 is a young, massive open star cluster embedded in the Omega Nebula (M17), notable for its intense star formation and luminous, hot stars.
  • 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 6231
Triple: [Scorpius, containsDeepSkyObject, NGC 6231]
Generated description
NGC 6231 is a bright, young open star cluster located near the tail of the constellation Scorpius, notable for its massive, hot stars and role as the core of the Scorpius OB1 association.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NGC 6231
Target entity description: NGC 6231 is a bright, young open star cluster located near the tail of the constellation Scorpius, notable for its massive, hot stars and role as the core of the Scorpius OB1 association.
  • A. NGC 346
    NGC 346 is a prominent star-forming region and open cluster in the Small Magellanic Cloud, known for its young, massive stars and complex nebular structures.
  • 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 6705
    NGC 6705 is a rich, compact open star cluster in the constellation Scutum, notable for its high stellar density and brightness, making it one of the most impressive open clusters in the Milky Way.
  • D. NGC 6604
    NGC 6604 is a young, compact open star cluster associated with the Serpens OB2 association, located near the Eagle Nebula in the constellation Serpens.
  • E. NGC 6618
    NGC 6618 is a young, massive open star cluster embedded in the Omega Nebula (M17), notable for its intense star formation and luminous, hot stars.
  • 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_69bef7e252c88190be9796ab9bf174c8 completed March 21, 2026, 7:56 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69befbddeb1c8190a5588a276d52dc2a completed March 21, 2026, 8:13 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69befc2c90988190b0b34f8684852ac8 completed March 21, 2026, 8:14 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:25 p.m.