PGC 48082
E1392567
UNEXPLORED
PGC 48082 is a barred spiral galaxy better known as NGC 5236 or the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy, located in the constellation Hydra.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| PGC 48082 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19730077 — 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 48082 Context triple: [NGC 5236, catalogNumber, PGC 48082]
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A.
PGC 028380
PGC 028380 is a dwarf galaxy listed in the Principal Galaxies Catalogue and also known as KDG 64.
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B.
PGC 45628
PGC 45628 is a dwarf irregular galaxy listed in the Principal Galaxies Catalogue and also known as UGC 8201.
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C.
PGC 5818
PGC 5818 is a catalogued galaxy listed in the Principal Galaxies Catalogue, known primarily as an astronomical object of interest in extragalactic studies.
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D.
PGC 49473
PGC 49473 is a faint, nearby dwarf irregular galaxy in the Centaurus A/M83 galaxy group, cataloged in the Principal Galaxies Catalogue.
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E.
PGC 14897
PGC 14897 is a spiral galaxy, better known as NGC 1566, located in the constellation Dorado and noted for its bright, active 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: PGC 48082 Target entity description: PGC 48082 is a barred spiral galaxy better known as NGC 5236 or the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy, located in the constellation Hydra.
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A.
PGC 028380
PGC 028380 is a dwarf galaxy listed in the Principal Galaxies Catalogue and also known as KDG 64.
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B.
PGC 45628
PGC 45628 is a dwarf irregular galaxy listed in the Principal Galaxies Catalogue and also known as UGC 8201.
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C.
PGC 5818
PGC 5818 is a catalogued galaxy listed in the Principal Galaxies Catalogue, known primarily as an astronomical object of interest in extragalactic studies.
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D.
PGC 49473
PGC 49473 is a faint, nearby dwarf irregular galaxy in the Centaurus A/M83 galaxy group, cataloged in the Principal Galaxies Catalogue.
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E.
PGC 14897
PGC 14897 is a spiral galaxy, better known as NGC 1566, located in the constellation Dorado and noted for its bright, active nucleus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.