Triple

T6287101
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Alpha Tauri E140926 entity
Predicate hipparcosDesignation P24824 FINISHED
Object HIP 21421 E140930 NE FINISHED

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

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: HIP 21421
Context triple: [Alpha Tauri, hipparcosDesignation, HIP 21421]
  • A. HIP 21421 chosen
    HIP 21421 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Aldebaran, the bright orange giant star that marks the eye of the constellation Taurus.
  • B. HIP 25336
    HIP 25336 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Bellatrix, a prominent blue giant star in the constellation Orion.
  • C. HIP 25930
    HIP 25930 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Mintaka, a bright multiple star system that forms the westernmost star in Orion’s Belt.
  • D. HIP 26311
    HIP 26311 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Alnilam, the bright blue supergiant star forming the central point of Orion’s Belt.
  • E. HIP 26727
    HIP 26727 is the Hipparcos catalog designation for Alnitak, a bright multiple star system forming the easternmost star of Orion’s Belt.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: hipparcosDesignation
Context triple: [Alpha Tauri, hipparcosDesignation, HIP 21421]
  • A. hipparcosNumber chosen
    Indicates the identifier assigned to a star in the Hipparcos astrometric catalog.
  • B. flamsteedDesignation
    Indicates the Flamsteed catalog number assigned to a star within its constellation, expressing that specific designation relationship.
  • C. hasNGCNumber
    Indicates that an astronomical object is identified by a specific catalog entry in the New General Catalogue (NGC).
  • D. hasIAUName
    Indicates that an entity is assigned an official name as recognized by the International Astronomical Union (IAU).
  • E. bayerDesignation
    Indicates the assignment of a star’s Bayer designation, linking a star to its specific Greek-letter-plus-constellation label used in astronomy.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (4 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69c008cd17c8819082b82d3fbeb68047 elicitation completed
NER batch_69c063ff9f74819088dc603f56fc930c ner completed
NED1 batch_69c51973a364819099dc5a99858e9a7a ned_source_triple completed
PD batch_69c0560a0270819098ad2785b91e8f39 pd completed
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:26 p.m.