Struve crater
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Struve crater is a large, eroded lunar impact crater located near the Moon’s western limb, notable for its worn rim and partial flooding by basaltic lava.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Struve crater canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12216665 — 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: Struve crater Context triple: [Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve, astronomicalObjectNamedAfter, Struve crater]
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A.
Ernst Mach crater
Ernst Mach crater is a large impact crater on the Moon’s far side named in honor of the Austrian physicist and philosopher Ernst Mach.
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B.
Krasovskiy crater
Krasovskiy crater is an impact crater on the far side of the Moon, noted for its relatively well-preserved rim and proximity to other prominent far-side craters.
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C.
Pavlov crater
Pavlov crater is a large, heavily eroded impact crater on the Moon’s far side, located near the prominent Gagarin crater.
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D.
Chaplygin crater
Chaplygin crater is an impact crater on the Moon’s far side, notable for its heavily eroded rim and location near the large walled plain Gagarin.
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E.
Vernadsky crater
Vernadsky crater is a lunar impact crater named in honor of Russian-Ukrainian mineralogist and geochemist Vladimir Vernadsky.
- 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: Struve crater Target entity description: Struve crater is a large, eroded lunar impact crater located near the Moon’s western limb, notable for its worn rim and partial flooding by basaltic lava.
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A.
Ernst Mach crater
Ernst Mach crater is a large impact crater on the Moon’s far side named in honor of the Austrian physicist and philosopher Ernst Mach.
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B.
Krasovskiy crater
Krasovskiy crater is an impact crater on the far side of the Moon, noted for its relatively well-preserved rim and proximity to other prominent far-side craters.
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C.
Pavlov crater
Pavlov crater is a large, heavily eroded impact crater on the Moon’s far side, located near the prominent Gagarin crater.
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D.
Chaplygin crater
Chaplygin crater is an impact crater on the Moon’s far side, notable for its heavily eroded rim and location near the large walled plain Gagarin.
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E.
Vernadsky crater
Vernadsky crater is a lunar impact crater named in honor of Russian-Ukrainian mineralogist and geochemist Vladimir Vernadsky.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.