Triple

T5362851
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Orion Nebula E103061 entity
Predicate alsoKnownAs P39 FINISHED
Object NGC 1976 E506956 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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 1976 | Statement: [Orion Nebula, alsoKnownAs, NGC 1976]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NGC 1976
Context triple: [Orion Nebula, alsoKnownAs, NGC 1976]
  • A. NGC 1976 chosen
    NGC 1976, better known as the Orion Nebula (M42), is a bright, nearby emission nebula in the constellation Orion and one of the most studied stellar nurseries in the night sky.
  • B. NGC 1977
    NGC 1977 is a bright reflection nebula and star-forming region located in the constellation Orion, often seen near the famous Orion Nebula as part of the same larger complex.
  • C. NGC 1763
    NGC 1763 is a bright emission nebula and star-forming region located in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
  • D. NGC 5102
    NGC 5102 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Centaurus, notable for its relatively nearby distance and membership in the Centaurus A/M83 galaxy group.
  • E. NGC 7319
    NGC 7319 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Pegasus, notable as a member of the interacting galaxy group known as Stephan's Quintet.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69bd43daa3e4819090b59d127db70e57 elicitation completed
NER batch_69bd865b9b808190a1e8c283ba28d645 ner completed
NED1 batch_69bfc018410c8190bfd0138ced6c2151 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:02 p.m.