PGC 23324
E1326467
UNEXPLORED
PGC 23324 is a dwarf irregular galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major, better known as Holmberg II and noted for its prominent gas shells and active star-forming regions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| PGC 23324 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18442768 — 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: PGC 23324 Context triple: [Holmberg II, catalogCode, PGC 23324]
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A.
PGC 2557
PGC 2557 is a nearby irregular dwarf galaxy in the Local Group, notable for its intense star formation and heavy obscuration by interstellar dust in the Milky Way’s plane.
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B.
PGC 29488
PGC 29488 is a faint dwarf spheroidal galaxy in the constellation Leo and one of the closest known satellite galaxies of the Milky Way.
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C.
PGC 21396
PGC 21396 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Camelopardalis, better known as NGC 2403, notable for its active star formation and membership in the M81 Group.
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D.
PGC 54074
PGC 54074 is a faint dwarf spheroidal satellite galaxy of the Milky Way located in the constellation Ursa Minor.
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E.
PGC 31837
PGC 31837 is a dwarf irregular galaxy in the nearby universe, cataloged in multiple galaxy surveys including the Principal Galaxies Catalogue.
- 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: PGC 23324 Target entity description: PGC 23324 is a dwarf irregular galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major, better known as Holmberg II and noted for its prominent gas shells and active star-forming regions.
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A.
PGC 2557
PGC 2557 is a nearby irregular dwarf galaxy in the Local Group, notable for its intense star formation and heavy obscuration by interstellar dust in the Milky Way’s plane.
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B.
PGC 29488
PGC 29488 is a faint dwarf spheroidal galaxy in the constellation Leo and one of the closest known satellite galaxies of the Milky Way.
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C.
PGC 21396
PGC 21396 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Camelopardalis, better known as NGC 2403, notable for its active star formation and membership in the M81 Group.
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D.
PGC 54074
PGC 54074 is a faint dwarf spheroidal satellite galaxy of the Milky Way located in the constellation Ursa Minor.
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E.
PGC 31837
PGC 31837 is a dwarf irregular galaxy in the nearby universe, cataloged in multiple galaxy surveys including the Principal Galaxies Catalogue.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.