Triple

T6287560
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Merope Nebula E140936 entity
Predicate nearbyObject P38486 FINISHED
Object IC 349
IC 349 is a small, bright reflection nebula in the Pleiades star cluster, illuminated by the nearby star Merope.
E581559 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: IC 349 | Statement: [Merope Nebula, nearbyObject, IC 349]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IC 349
Context triple: [Merope Nebula, nearbyObject, IC 349]
  • A. IC 4665
    IC 4665 is a bright, young open star cluster located in the constellation Ophiuchus, visible with binoculars or small telescopes.
  • B. IC 4895
    IC 4895 is a barred irregular dwarf galaxy in the Local Group, better known as NGC 6822 or Barnard's Galaxy, located in the constellation Sagittarius.
  • C. IC 2574
    IC 2574 is a dwarf irregular galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major, notable for its active star formation and membership in the nearby M81 Group of galaxies.
  • D. IC 4725
    IC 4725 is an open star cluster in the constellation Sagittarius, better known as Messier 25, visible with binoculars or small telescopes.
  • E. IC 4756
    IC 4756 is a large, bright open star cluster in the constellation Serpens, often observed as a rich field of moderately aged 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: IC 349
Triple: [Merope Nebula, nearbyObject, IC 349]
Generated description
IC 349 is a small, bright reflection nebula in the Pleiades star cluster, illuminated by the nearby star Merope.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IC 349
Target entity description: IC 349 is a small, bright reflection nebula in the Pleiades star cluster, illuminated by the nearby star Merope.
  • A. IC 4665
    IC 4665 is a bright, young open star cluster located in the constellation Ophiuchus, visible with binoculars or small telescopes.
  • B. IC 4895
    IC 4895 is a barred irregular dwarf galaxy in the Local Group, better known as NGC 6822 or Barnard's Galaxy, located in the constellation Sagittarius.
  • C. IC 2574
    IC 2574 is a dwarf irregular galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major, notable for its active star formation and membership in the nearby M81 Group of galaxies.
  • D. IC 4725
    IC 4725 is an open star cluster in the constellation Sagittarius, better known as Messier 25, visible with binoculars or small telescopes.
  • E. IC 4756
    IC 4756 is a large, bright open star cluster in the constellation Serpens, often observed as a rich field of moderately aged 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_69c008cd17c8819082b82d3fbeb68047 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c063ff9f74819088dc603f56fc930c completed March 22, 2026, 9:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c51973a364819099dc5a99858e9a7a completed March 26, 2026, 11:33 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c51e8acc98819098c22c7895da3ab1 completed March 26, 2026, 11:54 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c51f2512648190b8c78b34c00f3a07 completed March 26, 2026, 11:57 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:26 p.m.