open cluster NGC 7160
E1415825
UNEXPLORED
Open cluster NGC 7160 is a relatively young, sparse star cluster located in the constellation Cepheus, associated with the Cepheus OB2 stellar association.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| open cluster NGC 7160 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20183874 — 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: open cluster NGC 7160 Context triple: [Cepheus OB2 association, contains, open cluster NGC 7160]
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A.
open cluster NGC 6603
Open cluster NGC 6603 is a compact, distant star cluster embedded in the rich Milky Way star fields of the constellation Sagittarius.
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B.
open star cluster NGC 6611
Open star cluster NGC 6611 is a young, massive cluster of hot, bright stars that illuminates and shapes the surrounding gas and dust of the Eagle Nebula.
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C.
M16 star cluster
The M16 star cluster is a young, massive open star cluster embedded within the Eagle Nebula, famous for its active star formation and the iconic "Pillars of Creation" region.
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D.
globular cluster NGC 6712
Globular cluster NGC 6712 is a relatively loose, heavily reddened globular star cluster in the Milky Way, notable for its interaction with the Galactic disk and significant tidal stripping.
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E.
Open cluster NGC 6530
Open cluster NGC 6530 is a young, bright star cluster embedded in the Lagoon Nebula in the constellation Sagittarius, serving as a prominent site of active star formation within the Milky Way.
- 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: open cluster NGC 7160 Target entity description: Open cluster NGC 7160 is a relatively young, sparse star cluster located in the constellation Cepheus, associated with the Cepheus OB2 stellar association.
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A.
open cluster NGC 6603
Open cluster NGC 6603 is a compact, distant star cluster embedded in the rich Milky Way star fields of the constellation Sagittarius.
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B.
open star cluster NGC 6611
Open star cluster NGC 6611 is a young, massive cluster of hot, bright stars that illuminates and shapes the surrounding gas and dust of the Eagle Nebula.
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C.
M16 star cluster
The M16 star cluster is a young, massive open star cluster embedded within the Eagle Nebula, famous for its active star formation and the iconic "Pillars of Creation" region.
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D.
globular cluster NGC 6712
Globular cluster NGC 6712 is a relatively loose, heavily reddened globular star cluster in the Milky Way, notable for its interaction with the Galactic disk and significant tidal stripping.
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E.
Open cluster NGC 6530
Open cluster NGC 6530 is a young, bright star cluster embedded in the Lagoon Nebula in the constellation Sagittarius, serving as a prominent site of active star formation within the Milky Way.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.