NGC 4571
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NGC 4571 is a face-on spiral galaxy located in the constellation Coma Berenices and is a member of the Virgo Cluster of galaxies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| NGC 4571 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5410480 — 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: NGC 4571 Context triple: [Virgo Cluster, containsGalaxy, NGC 4571]
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A.
NGC 4501
NGC 4501 is a large, nearly face-on spiral galaxy notable for its active star formation and interaction with the intracluster medium in the Virgo Cluster.
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B.
NGC 4579
NGC 4579 is a barred spiral galaxy with an active galactic nucleus located in the constellation Virgo and associated with the Virgo Cluster.
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C.
NGC 4527
NGC 4527 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo, notable as a member of the Virgo Cluster and as the host of several observed supernovae.
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D.
NGC 4536
NGC 4536 is a barred spiral galaxy notable for its active star formation and location in the constellation Virgo.
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E.
NGC 4387
NGC 4387 is a dwarf elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Virgo and is a member of the Virgo Cluster of galaxies.
- 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: NGC 4571 Target entity description: NGC 4571 is a face-on spiral galaxy located in the constellation Coma Berenices and is a member of the Virgo Cluster of galaxies.
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A.
NGC 4501
NGC 4501 is a large, nearly face-on spiral galaxy notable for its active star formation and interaction with the intracluster medium in the Virgo Cluster.
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B.
NGC 4579
NGC 4579 is a barred spiral galaxy with an active galactic nucleus located in the constellation Virgo and associated with the Virgo Cluster.
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C.
NGC 4527
NGC 4527 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo, notable as a member of the Virgo Cluster and as the host of several observed supernovae.
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D.
NGC 4536
NGC 4536 is a barred spiral galaxy notable for its active star formation and location in the constellation Virgo.
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E.
NGC 4387
NGC 4387 is a dwarf elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Virgo and is a member of the Virgo Cluster of galaxies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
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: NGC 4571 Description of subject: NGC 4571 is a face-on spiral galaxy located in the constellation Coma Berenices and is a member of the Virgo Cluster of galaxies.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.