UGC 7356
E450586
UGC 7356 is a dwarf galaxy that is a member of the nearby M81 Group in the constellation Ursa Major.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| UGC 7356 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4531666 — 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: UGC 7356 Context triple: [M81 Group, containsGalaxy, UGC 7356]
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A.
Caldwell 74
Caldwell 74 is a bright, well-known planetary nebula in the constellation Vela, popularly called the Southern Ring Nebula.
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B.
Sharpless
Sharpless is the surname of K. Barry Sharpless, an American chemist renowned for his Nobel Prize–winning work in asymmetric synthesis and click chemistry.
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C.
Baade U
Baade U is a small lunar impact crater that forms one of the satellite craters surrounding the larger Baade crater on the Moon’s surface.
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D.
NGC 7320
NGC 7320 is a foreground spiral galaxy in the constellation Pegasus that appears as part of Stephan’s Quintet but is actually much closer to Earth than the other members.
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E.
M66
M66 is a motorway in Greater Manchester, England, forming part of the route between Manchester and the M62 near Bury.
- 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: UGC 7356 Target entity description: UGC 7356 is a dwarf galaxy that is a member of the nearby M81 Group in the constellation Ursa Major.
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A.
Caldwell 74
Caldwell 74 is a bright, well-known planetary nebula in the constellation Vela, popularly called the Southern Ring Nebula.
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B.
Sharpless
Sharpless is the surname of K. Barry Sharpless, an American chemist renowned for his Nobel Prize–winning work in asymmetric synthesis and click chemistry.
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C.
Baade U
Baade U is a small lunar impact crater that forms one of the satellite craters surrounding the larger Baade crater on the Moon’s surface.
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D.
NGC 7320
NGC 7320 is a foreground spiral galaxy in the constellation Pegasus that appears as part of Stephan’s Quintet but is actually much closer to Earth than the other members.
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E.
M66
M66 is a motorway in Greater Manchester, England, forming part of the route between Manchester and the M62 near Bury.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dwarf galaxy
ⓘ
galaxy ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
M81 (Bode's Galaxy)
ⓘ
linked to:
Messier 81
|
| belongsToGalaxyGroup | M81 Group ⓘ |
| catalog | UGC ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | 7356 ⓘ |
| celestialObjectType | extragalactic object ⓘ |
| distanceReferenceFrame | Local Group rest frame ⓘ |
| environment | group environment ⓘ |
| groupMembership | nearby galaxy group ⓘ |
| hasLowLuminosity | true ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalType | dwarf galaxy ⓘ |
| hasSmallPhysicalSize | true ⓘ |
| isGravitationallyBoundIn | M81 Group ⓘ |
| isIncludedIn | Uppsala General Catalogue of Galaxies ⓘ |
| isNearbyGalaxy | true ⓘ |
| isPartOfLargeScaleStructure | local universe ⓘ |
| isSatelliteOfGroupDominantGalaxy |
M81
ⓘ
linked to:
Messier 81
|
| locatedInConstellation | Ursa Major ⓘ |
| memberOf | M81 Group ⓘ |
| observedIn |
optical wavelengths
ⓘ
radio wavelengths ⓘ |
| partOf | Local Volume ⓘ |
| rightAscensionConstellation | Ursa Major ⓘ |
| skyLocationHemisphere | northern celestial hemisphere ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: UGC 7356 Description of subject: UGC 7356 is a dwarf galaxy that is a member of the nearby M81 Group in the constellation Ursa Major.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.