PGC 6830
E549959
PGC 6830 is a faint dwarf galaxy in the constellation Phoenix, notable as a nearby member of the Local Group.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| PGC 6830 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5844612 — 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: PGC 6830 Context triple: [Phoenix Dwarf Galaxy, hasAlternativeName, PGC 6830]
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A.
Barnard 33
Barnard 33, commonly known as the Horsehead Nebula, is a small dark nebula in the constellation Orion whose distinctive horse-head shape is silhouetted against the bright emission nebula IC 434.
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B.
NGC 1333
NGC 1333 is a nearby, active star-forming nebula rich in young stellar objects and reflection nebulosity, located in the Perseus constellation.
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C.
PGC 63616
PGC 63616 is a barred irregular dwarf galaxy in the Local Group, notable for its proximity to the Milky Way and active star-forming regions.
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D.
PGC 61031
PGC 61031 is a faint spheroidal dwarf galaxy in the constellation Draco that is a satellite of the Milky Way and notable for its very low luminosity and dark-matter dominance.
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E.
NGC 2264
NGC 2264 is a prominent star-forming region in the constellation Monoceros that includes the Cone Nebula and the Christmas Tree Cluster.
- 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: PGC 6830 Target entity description: PGC 6830 is a faint dwarf galaxy in the constellation Phoenix, notable as a nearby member of the Local Group.
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A.
Barnard 33
Barnard 33, commonly known as the Horsehead Nebula, is a small dark nebula in the constellation Orion whose distinctive horse-head shape is silhouetted against the bright emission nebula IC 434.
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B.
NGC 1333
NGC 1333 is a nearby, active star-forming nebula rich in young stellar objects and reflection nebulosity, located in the Perseus constellation.
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C.
PGC 63616
PGC 63616 is a barred irregular dwarf galaxy in the Local Group, notable for its proximity to the Milky Way and active star-forming regions.
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D.
PGC 61031
PGC 61031 is a faint spheroidal dwarf galaxy in the constellation Draco that is a satellite of the Milky Way and notable for its very low luminosity and dark-matter dominance.
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E.
NGC 2264
NGC 2264 is a prominent star-forming region in the constellation Monoceros that includes the Cone Nebula and the Christmas Tree Cluster.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (6)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | dwarf galaxy ⓘ |
| apparentBrightness | faint ⓘ |
| catalog | Principal Galaxies Catalogue ⓘ |
| catalogIdentifier | PGC 6830 ⓘ |
| locatedInConstellation | Phoenix ⓘ |
| memberOf | Local Group ⓘ |
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: PGC 6830 Description of subject: PGC 6830 is a faint dwarf galaxy in the constellation Phoenix, notable as a nearby member of the Local Group.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.