Dor
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Dor is the standard astronomical abbreviation for Dorado, a southern constellation named after the dolphinfish and known for containing part of the Large Magellanic Cloud.
All labels observed (3)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8717232 — 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: Dor Context triple: [Dorado, abbreviation, Dor]
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A.
DOR
DOR is the standard abbreviation used for the Mexican football club Dorados de Sinaloa.
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B.
DOR
DOR is the California state agency that provides vocational rehabilitation and related services to help individuals with disabilities prepare for, obtain, and retain employment.
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C.
DOR
DOR is the vehicle registration code used on license plates for the English county of Dorset.
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D.
Dori
Dori is a diminutive or affectionate nickname commonly used for the given name Edoardo.
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E.
Dort
Dort is a surname of likely Germanic origin associated with individuals such as American industrialist and automobile pioneer J. Dallas Dort.
- 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: Dor Target entity description: Dor is the standard astronomical abbreviation for Dorado, a southern constellation named after the dolphinfish and known for containing part of the Large Magellanic Cloud.
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A.
DOR
DOR is the standard abbreviation used for the Mexican football club Dorados de Sinaloa.
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B.
DOR
DOR is the California state agency that provides vocational rehabilitation and related services to help individuals with disabilities prepare for, obtain, and retain employment.
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C.
DOR
DOR is the vehicle registration code used on license plates for the English county of Dorset.
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D.
Dori
Dori is a diminutive or affectionate nickname commonly used for the given name Edoardo.
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E.
Dort
Dort is a surname of likely Germanic origin associated with individuals such as American industrialist and automobile pioneer J. Dallas Dort.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astronomical abbreviation
ⓘ
constellation ⓘ |
| abbreviationOf | Dorado ⓘ |
| associatedGalaxy | Large Magellanic Cloud ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Horologium
ⓘ
Hydrus ⓘ Mensa ⓘ Pictor ⓘ Reticulum ⓘ Volans ⓘ |
| constellationType | southern constellation ⓘ |
| contains |
Tarantula Nebula
ⓘ
numerous nebulae ⓘ numerous star clusters ⓘ numerous variable stars ⓘ part of the Large Magellanic Cloud ⓘ |
| declinationRange | approximately −55 degrees to −70 degrees ⓘ |
| hasStandardAbbreviation | Dor ⓘ |
| hemisphere | southern ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dorado
ⓘ
southern celestial hemisphere ⓘ |
| namedAfter | dolphinfish ⓘ |
| partlyLocatedIn | Dorado ⓘ |
| rightAscensionRange | approximately 4 hours to 6 hours ⓘ |
| symbolism | dolphinfish ⓘ |
| usedBy | International Astronomical Union ⓘ |
| usedIn | astronomy ⓘ |
| visibleBestIn | summer in Southern Hemisphere ⓘ |
| visibleFrom | Southern Hemisphere ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Dor Description of subject: Dor is the standard astronomical abbreviation for Dorado, a southern constellation named after the dolphinfish and known for containing part of the Large Magellanic Cloud.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
constellation Dorado
linked to: Dor
subject linked to:
Xiphias
subject linked to:
Dor
linked to: Dor