9135 Lacaille
E1011968
9135 Lacaille is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of the 18th-century French astronomer Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 9135 Lacaille canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12955557 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 9135 Lacaille Context triple: [Nicolas de Lacaille, hasAsteroidNamedAfter, 9135 Lacaille]
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A.
1691 Oort
1691 Oort is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of Dutch astronomer Jan Oort, renowned for his pioneering work on the structure of the Milky Way and the Oort cloud.
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B.
asteroid 1945 Wesselink
Asteroid 1945 Wesselink is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of Dutch astronomer Adriaan Wesselink.
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C.
HO Librae
HO Librae is a red dwarf star in the constellation Libra that hosts the well-known exoplanetary system Gliese 581.
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D.
asteroid 1951 Lick
Asteroid 1951 Lick is a minor planet in our solar system named in honor of the Lick Observatory.
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E.
asteroid 1933 Tinchen
Asteroid 1933 Tinchen is a minor planet in our solar system, part of the main asteroid belt, identified and cataloged as one of the many small rocky bodies orbiting the Sun.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 9135 Lacaille Target entity description: 9135 Lacaille is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of the 18th-century French astronomer Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille.
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A.
1691 Oort
1691 Oort is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of Dutch astronomer Jan Oort, renowned for his pioneering work on the structure of the Milky Way and the Oort cloud.
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B.
asteroid 1945 Wesselink
Asteroid 1945 Wesselink is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of Dutch astronomer Adriaan Wesselink.
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C.
HO Librae
HO Librae is a red dwarf star in the constellation Libra that hosts the well-known exoplanetary system Gliese 581.
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D.
asteroid 1951 Lick
Asteroid 1951 Lick is a minor planet in our solar system named in honor of the Lick Observatory.
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E.
asteroid 1933 Tinchen
Asteroid 1933 Tinchen is a minor planet in our solar system, part of the main asteroid belt, identified and cataloged as one of the many small rocky bodies orbiting the Sun.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
asteroid
ⓘ
astronomer ⓘ main-belt asteroid ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Solar System ⓘ |
| celestialBodyType | minor planet ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | astronomy ⓘ |
| locatedIn | asteroid belt ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille
ⓘ
linked to:
Nicolas de Lacaille
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| namedAfterCenturyOfActivity | 18th century ⓘ |
| namedAfterCountryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| namedAfterOccupation | astronomer ⓘ |
| orbits | Sun ⓘ |
| partOf | main asteroid belt ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: 9135 Lacaille Description of subject: 9135 Lacaille is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of the 18th-century French astronomer Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.