Hercules family of constellations
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The Hercules family of constellations is a group of northern sky constellations, including figures like Hercules and Aquarius, that share historical and mythological associations in modern astronomy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hercules family of constellations canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10489024 — 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: Hercules family of constellations Context triple: [Aquarius, partOf, Hercules family of constellations]
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A.
Perseus constellation
Perseus constellation is a prominent northern sky constellation named after the Greek mythological hero Perseus, known for containing the famous variable star Algol and the Double Cluster.
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B.
Kasterborous constellation
The Kasterborous constellation is a fictional region of space in the Doctor Who universe that contains the Time Lords’ home planet, Gallifrey.
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C.
Ursa Major family
The Ursa Major family is a group of constellations in the northern sky, organized around Ursa Major and sharing common mythological and positional associations.
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D.
Orion constellation
Orion constellation is one of the most recognizable star patterns in the night sky, notable for its prominent belt of three aligned stars and its rich region of bright stars and nebulae.
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E.
Carina constellation
The Carina constellation is a prominent southern sky constellation known for containing the bright star Canopus and rich star-forming regions such as the Carina Nebula.
- 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: Hercules family of constellations Target entity description: The Hercules family of constellations is a group of northern sky constellations, including figures like Hercules and Aquarius, that share historical and mythological associations in modern astronomy.
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A.
Perseus constellation
Perseus constellation is a prominent northern sky constellation named after the Greek mythological hero Perseus, known for containing the famous variable star Algol and the Double Cluster.
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B.
Kasterborous constellation
The Kasterborous constellation is a fictional region of space in the Doctor Who universe that contains the Time Lords’ home planet, Gallifrey.
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C.
Ursa Major family
The Ursa Major family is a group of constellations in the northern sky, organized around Ursa Major and sharing common mythological and positional associations.
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D.
Orion constellation
Orion constellation is one of the most recognizable star patterns in the night sky, notable for its prominent belt of three aligned stars and its rich region of bright stars and nebulae.
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E.
Carina constellation
The Carina constellation is a prominent southern sky constellation known for containing the bright star Canopus and rich star-forming regions such as the Carina Nebula.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (6)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constellation family
ⓘ
group of constellations ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Aquila
NERFINISHED
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Hercules NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Hercules NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | IAU constellation families NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Hercules family of constellations Description of subject: The Hercules family of constellations is a group of northern sky constellations, including figures like Hercules and Aquarius, that share historical and mythological associations in modern astronomy.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.