asteroid 42 Isis
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Asteroid 42 Isis is a large, main-belt asteroid discovered in the 19th century and named after the ancient Egyptian goddess Isis.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| asteroid 42 Isis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14244935 — 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: asteroid 42 Isis Context triple: [Norman Robert Pogson, hasDiscovered, asteroid 42 Isis]
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A.
asteroid 1000 Piazzia
Asteroid 1000 Piazzia is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of Italian astronomer Giuseppe Piazzi, the discoverer of Ceres.
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B.
asteroid 1930 Lucifer
Asteroid 1930 Lucifer is a main-belt asteroid named "Lucifer," discovered in 1964 and known for its somewhat ominous designation rather than any unusual physical properties.
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C.
asteroid 944 Hidalgo
Asteroid 944 Hidalgo is a large, eccentric, comet-like minor planet that orbits between the inner and outer solar system, making it one of the first known centaur objects.
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D.
asteroid 1943 Anteros
Asteroid 1943 Anteros is a near-Earth Apollo-group asteroid notable for its relatively close approaches to Earth and its role in studies of asteroid orbits and compositions.
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E.
asteroid 2101 Adonis
Asteroid 2101 Adonis is a near-Earth Apollo-type asteroid notable for its close approaches to Earth and its role in early studies of potentially hazardous objects.
- 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: asteroid 42 Isis Target entity description: Asteroid 42 Isis is a large, main-belt asteroid discovered in the 19th century and named after the ancient Egyptian goddess Isis.
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A.
asteroid 1000 Piazzia
Asteroid 1000 Piazzia is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of Italian astronomer Giuseppe Piazzi, the discoverer of Ceres.
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B.
asteroid 1930 Lucifer
Asteroid 1930 Lucifer is a main-belt asteroid named "Lucifer," discovered in 1964 and known for its somewhat ominous designation rather than any unusual physical properties.
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C.
asteroid 944 Hidalgo
Asteroid 944 Hidalgo is a large, eccentric, comet-like minor planet that orbits between the inner and outer solar system, making it one of the first known centaur objects.
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D.
asteroid 1943 Anteros
Asteroid 1943 Anteros is a near-Earth Apollo-group asteroid notable for its relatively close approaches to Earth and its role in studies of asteroid orbits and compositions.
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E.
asteroid 2101 Adonis
Asteroid 2101 Adonis is a near-Earth Apollo-type asteroid notable for its close approaches to Earth and its role in early studies of potentially hazardous objects.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.