Fracastorius
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Fracastorius is a large, ancient lunar impact crater located on the southern edge of Mare Nectaris on the Moon’s near side.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fracastorius canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22994449 — 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: Fracastorius Context triple: [Mare Nectaris, rimContainsCrater, Fracastorius]
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A.
Andrea Cesalpino
Andrea Cesalpino was a 16th-century Italian physician, botanist, and philosopher regarded as a pioneer of modern botany and early plant classification.
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B.
Bernhard Fuchs
Bernhard Fuchs is a German photographer known for his quietly composed, documentary-style images of rural life and landscapes.
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C.
Joachim Jungius
Joachim Jungius was a 17th-century German mathematician, logician, and philosopher known for his contributions to early modern scientific methodology and rigorous logical analysis.
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D.
Georg Wilhelm Postel
Georg Wilhelm Postel was a German painter known for his landscape and genre scenes in the 19th century.
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E.
Leonhart Fuchs
Leonhart Fuchs was a 16th-century German physician and botanist renowned as one of the founding figures of modern botany, particularly for his influential herbal "De historia stirpium."
- 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: Fracastorius Target entity description: Fracastorius is a large, ancient lunar impact crater located on the southern edge of Mare Nectaris on the Moon’s near side.
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A.
Andrea Cesalpino
Andrea Cesalpino was a 16th-century Italian physician, botanist, and philosopher regarded as a pioneer of modern botany and early plant classification.
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B.
Bernhard Fuchs
Bernhard Fuchs is a German photographer known for his quietly composed, documentary-style images of rural life and landscapes.
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C.
Joachim Jungius
Joachim Jungius was a 17th-century German mathematician, logician, and philosopher known for his contributions to early modern scientific methodology and rigorous logical analysis.
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D.
Georg Wilhelm Postel
Georg Wilhelm Postel was a German painter known for his landscape and genre scenes in the 19th century.
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E.
Leonhart Fuchs
Leonhart Fuchs was a 16th-century German physician and botanist renowned as one of the founding figures of modern botany, particularly for his influential herbal "De historia stirpium."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.