Flora family
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UNEXPLORED
The Flora family is a large group of stony (S-type) asteroids located in the inner region of the main asteroid belt and is one of the most prominent asteroid families in the Solar System.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Flora family canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22869934 — 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: Flora family Context triple: [1120 Cannonia, belongsToAsteroidFamily, Flora family]
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A.
Vesta family
The Vesta family is a group of asteroids in the main belt that share similar orbital elements and spectral properties, believed to be fragments from past collisions involving the large asteroid 4 Vesta.
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B.
Haumea family
The Haumea family is a group of trans-Neptunian objects that share similar orbital characteristics and surface properties, believed to be fragments from a past collision involving the dwarf planet Haumea.
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C.
Oberon family
The Oberon family is a group of programming languages derived from and extending Niklaus Wirth’s Oberon language, emphasizing simplicity, modularity, and strong typing.
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D.
Ariane family
The Ariane family is a series of European expendable launch vehicles developed under ESA leadership and operated commercially to place satellites and other payloads into orbit.
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E.
Carme group of Jovian moons
The Carme group of Jovian moons is a family of small, distant, retrograde irregular satellites of Jupiter that share similar orbits and are thought to have originated from the breakup of a single captured body.
- 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: Flora family Target entity description: The Flora family is a large group of stony (S-type) asteroids located in the inner region of the main asteroid belt and is one of the most prominent asteroid families in the Solar System.
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A.
Vesta family
The Vesta family is a group of asteroids in the main belt that share similar orbital elements and spectral properties, believed to be fragments from past collisions involving the large asteroid 4 Vesta.
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B.
Haumea family
The Haumea family is a group of trans-Neptunian objects that share similar orbital characteristics and surface properties, believed to be fragments from a past collision involving the dwarf planet Haumea.
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C.
Oberon family
The Oberon family is a group of programming languages derived from and extending Niklaus Wirth’s Oberon language, emphasizing simplicity, modularity, and strong typing.
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D.
Ariane family
The Ariane family is a series of European expendable launch vehicles developed under ESA leadership and operated commercially to place satellites and other payloads into orbit.
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E.
Carme group of Jovian moons
The Carme group of Jovian moons is a family of small, distant, retrograde irregular satellites of Jupiter that share similar orbits and are thought to have originated from the breakup of a single captured body.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
asteroid 1120 Cannonia