alien planet Nidor
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Alien planet Nidor is a fictional world featured in science fiction, notably as the primary setting of Frederik Pohl’s novel "Downward to the Earth."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| alien planet Nidor canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8495217 — 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: alien planet Nidor Context triple: [Downward to the Earth, setting, alien planet Nidor]
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A.
alien planet Fyrine IV
Alien planet Fyrine IV is the harsh, remote world where the human and alien protagonists of the science fiction film "Enemy Mine" are stranded and forced to cooperate to survive.
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B.
Crystal Planet
Crystal Planet is an instrumental rock album by virtuoso guitarist Joe Satriani, known for its intricate guitar work and futuristic, high-energy sound.
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C.
The Green Planet
The Green Planet is a BBC nature documentary series that explores the hidden life, behavior, and ecological importance of plants around the world.
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D.
Edmunds’ planet
Edmunds’ planet is a potentially habitable exoplanet in the film "Interstellar," identified as a candidate world for humanity’s survival and colonization.
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E.
The Inhabited Planet
"The Inhabited Planet" is a science fiction short story featured in Arthur C. Clarke’s humorous bar-story collection *Tales from the White Hart*.
- 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: alien planet Nidor Target entity description: Alien planet Nidor is a fictional world featured in science fiction, notably as the primary setting of Frederik Pohl’s novel "Downward to the Earth."
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A.
alien planet Fyrine IV
Alien planet Fyrine IV is the harsh, remote world where the human and alien protagonists of the science fiction film "Enemy Mine" are stranded and forced to cooperate to survive.
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B.
Crystal Planet
Crystal Planet is an instrumental rock album by virtuoso guitarist Joe Satriani, known for its intricate guitar work and futuristic, high-energy sound.
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C.
The Green Planet
The Green Planet is a BBC nature documentary series that explores the hidden life, behavior, and ecological importance of plants around the world.
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D.
Edmunds’ planet
Edmunds’ planet is a potentially habitable exoplanet in the film "Interstellar," identified as a candidate world for humanity’s survival and colonization.
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E.
The Inhabited Planet
"The Inhabited Planet" is a science fiction short story featured in Arthur C. Clarke’s humorous bar-story collection *Tales from the White Hart*.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (11)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional location
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fictional planet ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | science fiction ⓘ |
| appearsInWork | Downward to the Earth ⓘ |
| createdBy | Frederik Pohl ⓘ |
| describedAs | alien planet ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationalityOfCreator | American ⓘ |
| hasInhabitants | alien species ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| primarySettingOf | Downward to the Earth ⓘ |
| publicationContextOfWork | 20th-century science fiction literature ⓘ |
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: alien planet Nidor Description of subject: Alien planet Nidor is a fictional world featured in science fiction, notably as the primary setting of Frederik Pohl’s novel "Downward to the Earth."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.