UGCA 438
E1390683
UNEXPLORED
UGCA 438 is a faint dwarf irregular galaxy located in the nearby Sculptor Group of galaxies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| UGCA 438 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19685916 — 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: UGCA 438 Context triple: [Sculptor Group, containsGalaxy, UGCA 438]
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A.
UGCA 442
UGCA 442 is a dwarf irregular galaxy located in the nearby Sculptor Group of galaxies.
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B.
UGC 5442
UGC 5442 is a dwarf galaxy in the M81 Group, notable for its low luminosity and irregular structure.
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C.
UGC 5423
UGC 5423 is a dwarf irregular galaxy located in the nearby M81 Group in the constellation Ursa Major.
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D.
UGC 245
UGC 245 is a dwarf spheroidal satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy located in the Local Group.
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E.
PGC 43451
PGC 43451 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices, notable for its single prominent spiral arm and active galactic nucleus.
- 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: UGCA 438 Target entity description: UGCA 438 is a faint dwarf irregular galaxy located in the nearby Sculptor Group of galaxies.
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A.
UGCA 442
UGCA 442 is a dwarf irregular galaxy located in the nearby Sculptor Group of galaxies.
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B.
UGC 5442
UGC 5442 is a dwarf galaxy in the M81 Group, notable for its low luminosity and irregular structure.
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C.
UGC 5423
UGC 5423 is a dwarf irregular galaxy located in the nearby M81 Group in the constellation Ursa Major.
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D.
UGC 245
UGC 245 is a dwarf spheroidal satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy located in the Local Group.
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E.
PGC 43451
PGC 43451 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices, notable for its single prominent spiral arm and active galactic nucleus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.