Triple

T934051
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Triangulum Galaxy E20155 entity
Predicate catalog P20407 FINISHED
Object New General Catalogue
The New General Catalogue is a comprehensive 19th-century astronomical catalog of deep-sky objects, including galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters, that remains widely used by astronomers today.
E109437 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: New General Catalogue | Statement: [Triangulum Galaxy, catalog, New General Catalogue]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New General Catalogue
Context triple: [Triangulum Galaxy, catalog, New General Catalogue]
  • A. Messier catalogue
    The Messier catalogue is an 18th-century list of 110 notable deep-sky objects, such as star clusters, nebulae, and galaxies, compiled by French astronomer Charles Messier to help astronomers distinguish them from comets.
  • B. UNDSS
    UNDSS is the United Nations department responsible for providing leadership, operational support, and oversight of the UN’s security management system to ensure the safety and security of UN personnel and operations worldwide.
  • C. ADS (Astrophysics Data System)
    ADS (Astrophysics Data System) is a NASA-funded digital library and search platform that provides comprehensive access to scholarly literature in astronomy, astrophysics, and related physics disciplines.
  • D. Messier
    Messier is a French-origin surname most famously associated with Canadian ice hockey legend Mark Messier.
  • E. The Currents of Space
    The Currents of Space is a science fiction novel by Isaac Asimov set in his Galactic Empire universe, exploring political intrigue, planetary exploitation, and social stratification on a distant world.
  • 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: New General Catalogue
Triple: [Triangulum Galaxy, catalog, New General Catalogue]
Generated description
The New General Catalogue is a comprehensive 19th-century astronomical catalog of deep-sky objects, including galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters, that remains widely used by astronomers today.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New General Catalogue
Target entity description: The New General Catalogue is a comprehensive 19th-century astronomical catalog of deep-sky objects, including galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters, that remains widely used by astronomers today.
  • A. Messier catalogue
    The Messier catalogue is an 18th-century list of 110 notable deep-sky objects, such as star clusters, nebulae, and galaxies, compiled by French astronomer Charles Messier to help astronomers distinguish them from comets.
  • B. UNDSS
    UNDSS is the United Nations department responsible for providing leadership, operational support, and oversight of the UN’s security management system to ensure the safety and security of UN personnel and operations worldwide.
  • C. ADS (Astrophysics Data System)
    ADS (Astrophysics Data System) is a NASA-funded digital library and search platform that provides comprehensive access to scholarly literature in astronomy, astrophysics, and related physics disciplines.
  • D. Messier
    Messier is a French-origin surname most famously associated with Canadian ice hockey legend Mark Messier.
  • E. The Currents of Space
    The Currents of Space is a science fiction novel by Isaac Asimov set in his Galactic Empire universe, exploring political intrigue, planetary exploitation, and social stratification on a distant world.
  • 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_69a493af3dc48190adb7263e6e445ea1 completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b3627ccc8190a836515b2ea85ec5 completed March 1, 2026, 9:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a7ee12da388190a26f0f7944d6f5f8 completed March 4, 2026, 8:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a7f12e48f88190bd0aac156a76f0b9 completed March 4, 2026, 8:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a7f1a2688881908524f10350137f4f completed March 4, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.