ESO 270-17
E1433175
UNEXPLORED
ESO 270-17 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Centaurus, more commonly known as NGC 5102.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ESO 270-17 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20457053 — 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: ESO 270-17 Context triple: [NGC 5102, otherDesignation, ESO 270-17]
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A.
ESO 272-25
ESO 272-25 is a dwarf irregular galaxy in the constellation Centaurus, notable for its intense star-forming activity and X-ray sources.
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B.
ESO 245-007
ESO 245-007 is a faint dwarf galaxy in the constellation Phoenix, notable as a nearby member of the Local Group.
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C.
ESO 270-9
ESO 270-9 is a nearby blue compact dwarf galaxy in the constellation Centaurus, notable for its intense starburst activity and low metal content.
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D.
ESO 378-1
ESO 378-1 is a galaxy listed in the European Southern Observatory (ESO) catalog, observed in the southern sky.
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E.
ESO 260-7
ESO 260-7 is a planetary nebula better known as the Eight-Burst Nebula, noted for its distinctive overlapping ring structure.
- 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: ESO 270-17 Target entity description: ESO 270-17 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Centaurus, more commonly known as NGC 5102.
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A.
ESO 272-25
ESO 272-25 is a dwarf irregular galaxy in the constellation Centaurus, notable for its intense star-forming activity and X-ray sources.
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B.
ESO 245-007
ESO 245-007 is a faint dwarf galaxy in the constellation Phoenix, notable as a nearby member of the Local Group.
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C.
ESO 270-9
ESO 270-9 is a nearby blue compact dwarf galaxy in the constellation Centaurus, notable for its intense starburst activity and low metal content.
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D.
ESO 378-1
ESO 378-1 is a galaxy listed in the European Southern Observatory (ESO) catalog, observed in the southern sky.
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E.
ESO 260-7
ESO 260-7 is a planetary nebula better known as the Eight-Burst Nebula, noted for its distinctive overlapping ring structure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.