The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
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The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes extensive astronomical and astrophysical research papers, data sets, and catalogs complementing the main Astrophysical Journal.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series canonical | 5 |
| ApJS | 2 |
| Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T56457 — 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: The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series Context triple: [American Astronomical Society, publishes, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series]
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The Astrophysical Journal
The Astrophysical Journal is a leading peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original research in astronomy and astrophysics.
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B.
American Astronomical Society
The American Astronomical Society is a leading professional organization of astronomers and astrophysicists in the United States dedicated to advancing the science of astronomy and related disciplines.
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C.
AAS winter meeting
The AAS winter meeting is the American Astronomical Society’s major annual conference where astronomers and astrophysicists present new research, network, and discuss developments in the field.
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D.
Committee on the Status of Minorities in Astronomy
The Committee on the Status of Minorities in Astronomy is a body within the American Astronomical Society dedicated to promoting the inclusion, representation, and advancement of underrepresented minority groups in the field of astronomy.
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E.
SOFIA airborne observatory operations
SOFIA airborne observatory operations were the flight and mission activities of a modified Boeing 747SP carrying a 2.5-meter infrared telescope to conduct high-altitude astronomical observations above most of Earth’s atmospheric water vapor.
- 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: The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series Target entity description: The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes extensive astronomical and astrophysical research papers, data sets, and catalogs complementing the main Astrophysical Journal.
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A.
The Astrophysical Journal
The Astrophysical Journal is a leading peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original research in astronomy and astrophysics.
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B.
American Astronomical Society
The American Astronomical Society is a leading professional organization of astronomers and astrophysicists in the United States dedicated to advancing the science of astronomy and related disciplines.
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C.
AAS winter meeting
The AAS winter meeting is the American Astronomical Society’s major annual conference where astronomers and astrophysicists present new research, network, and discuss developments in the field.
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D.
Committee on the Status of Minorities in Astronomy
The Committee on the Status of Minorities in Astronomy is a body within the American Astronomical Society dedicated to promoting the inclusion, representation, and advancement of underrepresented minority groups in the field of astronomy.
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E.
SOFIA airborne observatory operations
SOFIA airborne observatory operations were the flight and mission activities of a modified Boeing 747SP carrying a 2.5-meter infrared telescope to conduct high-altitude astronomical observations above most of Earth’s atmospheric water vapor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astronomy journal
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astrophysics journal ⓘ peer-reviewed journal ⓘ scientific journal ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
ApJS
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| associatedWith | American Astronomical Society journals ⓘ |
| audience |
astronomers
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astrophysicists ⓘ space scientists ⓘ |
| complements | The Astrophysical Journal ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| discipline |
astronomy
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astrophysics ⓘ |
| field |
astronomy
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astrophysics ⓘ |
| focus |
astronomical catalogs
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extensive research papers ⓘ large data compilations ⓘ observational data ⓘ theoretical astrophysics ⓘ |
| format | article series ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation |
The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
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surface form:
ApJS
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| hasElectronicISSN | 1538-4365 ⓘ |
| hasParentJournal | The Astrophysical Journal ⓘ |
| hasPrintISSN | 0067-0049 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium |
online
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print ⓘ |
| peerReviewed | true ⓘ |
| publisher |
American Astronomical Society
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IOP Publishing ⓘ |
| publishes |
catalogs
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data sets ⓘ research articles ⓘ supplementary material ⓘ |
| reviewProcess | single-blind peer review ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
physical sciences
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space sciences ⓘ |
| topic |
cosmology
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extragalactic astronomy ⓘ galactic astronomy ⓘ high-energy astrophysics ⓘ instrumentation in astronomy ⓘ interstellar medium ⓘ observational techniques ⓘ planetary science ⓘ stellar astrophysics ⓘ |
| website | https://iopscience.iop.org/journal/0067-0049 ⓘ |
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: The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series Description of subject: The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes extensive astronomical and astrophysical research papers, data sets, and catalogs complementing the main Astrophysical Journal.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
American Astronomical Society
The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
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abbreviation
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The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
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this entity surface form:
ApJS
The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
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hasAbbreviation
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The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
ApJS
American Astronomical Society publications portfolio
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includesJournal
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The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
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this entity surface form:
Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series