M64
E1565462
UNEXPLORED
M64, also known as the Black Eye Galaxy, is a distinctive spiral galaxy famous for its dark dust lane partially obscuring its bright core.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| M64 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22999973 — 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: M64 Context triple: [Coma Berenices, containsNotableGalaxy, M64]
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A.
M68
M68 is a bright globular star cluster located in the constellation Hydra, composed of hundreds of thousands of ancient stars.
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B.
M67
M67 is an ancient, metal-rich open star cluster in the constellation Cancer, notable for its well-studied stellar population and importance in understanding stellar evolution.
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C.
M67
M67 is a short motorway in Greater Manchester, England, connecting the M60 near Denton towards Hyde and intended as the first section of an unrealized trans-Pennine route.
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D.
M6
M6 is a major Hungarian motorway that connects Budapest with the southern regions of the country and forms part of an important north–south transport corridor.
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E.
M6
M6 is a major French television channel known for its general-interest programming, including entertainment shows, series, and reality TV.
- 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: M64 Target entity description: M64, also known as the Black Eye Galaxy, is a distinctive spiral galaxy famous for its dark dust lane partially obscuring its bright core.
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A.
M68
M68 is a bright globular star cluster located in the constellation Hydra, composed of hundreds of thousands of ancient stars.
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B.
M67
M67 is an ancient, metal-rich open star cluster in the constellation Cancer, notable for its well-studied stellar population and importance in understanding stellar evolution.
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C.
M67
M67 is a short motorway in Greater Manchester, England, connecting the M60 near Denton towards Hyde and intended as the first section of an unrealized trans-Pennine route.
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D.
M6
M6 is a major Hungarian motorway that connects Budapest with the southern regions of the country and forms part of an important north–south transport corridor.
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E.
M6
The M6 is a major north–south motorway in the United Kingdom that runs through the Midlands and North West England, forming a key part of the country’s strategic road network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.