Triple

T6250963
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Friedrich Bessel E140043 entity
Predicate hasDiscovered P31387 FINISHED
Object stellar parallax of 61 Cygni
The stellar parallax of 61 Cygni is the first successfully measured trigonometric parallax of a star, providing direct evidence of stellar distances beyond the Solar System.
E579590 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: stellar parallax of 61 Cygni | Statement: [Friedrich Bessel, hasDiscovered, stellar parallax of 61 Cygni]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: stellar parallax of 61 Cygni
Context triple: [Friedrich Bessel, hasDiscovered, stellar parallax of 61 Cygni]
  • A. Barnard's Star
    Barnard's Star is a nearby red dwarf star in the constellation Ophiuchus, notable for its proximity to Earth and its high proper motion, making it a prime candidate for interstellar mission concepts.
  • B. Alpha Capricorni
    Alpha Capricorni is a bright multiple star system in the constellation Capricornus, visible to the naked eye as a single star but actually composed of two widely separated components.
  • C. The Motion of Stars
    The Motion of Stars is a 1910 silent short film directed by D.W. Griffith that explores astronomical themes through early cinematic techniques.
  • D. Beta Eridani
    Beta Eridani, traditionally known as Cursa, is a bright blue-white giant star in the constellation Eridanus visible to the naked eye.
  • E. Alpha Eridani
    Alpha Eridani, traditionally known as Achernar, is a bright, rapidly rotating blue-white star marking the southern end of the constellation Eridanus.
  • 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: stellar parallax of 61 Cygni
Triple: [Friedrich Bessel, hasDiscovered, stellar parallax of 61 Cygni]
Generated description
The stellar parallax of 61 Cygni is the first successfully measured trigonometric parallax of a star, providing direct evidence of stellar distances beyond the Solar System.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: stellar parallax of 61 Cygni
Target entity description: The stellar parallax of 61 Cygni is the first successfully measured trigonometric parallax of a star, providing direct evidence of stellar distances beyond the Solar System.
  • A. Barnard's Star
    Barnard's Star is a nearby red dwarf star in the constellation Ophiuchus, notable for its proximity to Earth and its high proper motion, making it a prime candidate for interstellar mission concepts.
  • B. Alpha Capricorni
    Alpha Capricorni is a bright multiple star system in the constellation Capricornus, visible to the naked eye as a single star but actually composed of two widely separated components.
  • C. The Motion of Stars
    The Motion of Stars is a 1910 silent short film directed by D.W. Griffith that explores astronomical themes through early cinematic techniques.
  • D. Beta Eridani
    Beta Eridani, traditionally known as Cursa, is a bright blue-white giant star in the constellation Eridanus visible to the naked eye.
  • E. Alpha Eridani
    Alpha Eridani, traditionally known as Achernar, is a bright, rapidly rotating blue-white star marking the southern end of the constellation Eridanus.
  • 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_69c008b4858c819095b0199114a9a87b completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0633dde348190bbf02a943d94e3be completed March 22, 2026, 9:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c244240b448190be3645177194ced6 completed March 24, 2026, 7:58 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c2756cf5c88190aed2c5e0916082e7 completed March 24, 2026, 11:28 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c275d913cc8190be3770f12c271226 completed March 24, 2026, 11:30 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:24 p.m.