POSS II
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UNEXPLORED
POSS II is the second major photographic sky survey conducted at Palomar Observatory, providing deeper and higher-resolution images of the northern sky than its predecessor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| POSS II canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20888175 — 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: POSS II Context triple: [Palomar Observatory Sky Survey, followedBy, POSS II]
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A.
Posit
Posit is a data science and analytics software company best known for developing and supporting the RStudio integrated development environment and related open-source and enterprise tools.
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B.
Posdnuos
Posdnuos is an American rapper, producer, and founding member of the influential hip hop group De La Soul.
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C.
Poson
Poson is a major Sri Lankan Buddhist festival that commemorates the introduction of Buddhism to the island, marked by religious observances, pilgrimages, and cultural celebrations.
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D.
Positron
A positron is the antimatter counterpart of the electron, identical in mass but carrying a positive electric charge.
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E.
Posse Bonus
Posse Bonus is a bonus disc of additional tracks and material associated with Tori Amos’s album "American Doll Posse."
- 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: POSS II Target entity description: POSS II is the second major photographic sky survey conducted at Palomar Observatory, providing deeper and higher-resolution images of the northern sky than its predecessor.
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A.
Posit
Posit is a data science and analytics software company best known for developing and supporting the RStudio integrated development environment and related open-source and enterprise tools.
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B.
Posdnuos
Posdnuos is an American rapper, producer, and founding member of the influential hip hop group De La Soul.
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C.
Poson
Poson is a major Sri Lankan Buddhist festival that commemorates the introduction of Buddhism to the island, marked by religious observances, pilgrimages, and cultural celebrations.
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D.
Positron
A positron is the antimatter counterpart of the electron, identical in mass but carrying a positive electric charge.
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E.
Posse Bonus
Posse Bonus is a bonus disc of additional tracks and material associated with Tori Amos’s album "American Doll Posse."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.