Bessel A
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UNEXPLORED
Bessel A is a small satellite impact crater on the Moon located near the larger Bessel crater in the Mare Serenitatis region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bessel A canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23185954 — 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: Bessel A Context triple: [Bessel (lunar crater), hasSatelliteCrater, Bessel A]
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A.
Bessel
Bessel is a German surname most notably associated with the 19th-century astronomer and mathematician Friedrich Bessel, known for his work on Bessel functions and precise stellar measurements.
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B.
Bessel M
Bessel M is a small satellite impact crater on the Moon located near the main crater Bessel in the Mare Serenitatis region.
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C.
Bessel V
Bessel V is a small satellite impact crater on the Moon located near the larger Bessel crater in the Mare Serenitatis region.
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D.
Bessel Z
Bessel Z is a small satellite crater on the Moon located near the main Bessel crater in the lunar Mare Serenitatis region.
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E.
Bessel C
Bessel C is a small satellite impact crater on the Moon located near the larger Bessel crater in the Mare Serenitatis region.
- 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: Bessel A Target entity description: Bessel A is a small satellite impact crater on the Moon located near the larger Bessel crater in the Mare Serenitatis region.
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A.
Bessel
Bessel is a German surname most notably associated with the 19th-century astronomer and mathematician Friedrich Bessel, known for his work on Bessel functions and precise stellar measurements.
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B.
Bessel M
Bessel M is a small satellite impact crater on the Moon located near the main crater Bessel in the Mare Serenitatis region.
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C.
Bessel V
Bessel V is a small satellite impact crater on the Moon located near the larger Bessel crater in the Mare Serenitatis region.
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D.
Bessel Z
Bessel Z is a small satellite crater on the Moon located near the main Bessel crater in the lunar Mare Serenitatis region.
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E.
Bessel C
Bessel C is a small satellite impact crater on the Moon located near the larger Bessel crater in the Mare Serenitatis region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Bessel crater on the Moon