Triple

T156309
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Milky Way E3188 entity
Predicate hasSatellite P2034 FINISHED
Object Canis Major Dwarf Galaxy
The Canis Major Dwarf Galaxy is a nearby, faint irregular dwarf galaxy thought to be the closest known satellite galaxy to the Milky Way and currently being tidally disrupted by it.
E21591 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Canis Major Dwarf Galaxy | Statement: [Milky Way, hasSatellite, Canis Major Dwarf Galaxy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Canis Major Dwarf Galaxy
Context triple: [Milky Way, hasSatellite, Canis Major Dwarf Galaxy]
  • A. Sagittarius Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy
    The Sagittarius Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy is a small, elongated satellite galaxy currently being tidally disrupted and absorbed by the Milky Way.
  • B. Large Magellanic Cloud
    The Large Magellanic Cloud is a nearby irregular dwarf galaxy visible from the Southern Hemisphere and notable for its role in studies of galaxy formation, stellar evolution, and the cosmic distance scale.
  • C. Small Magellanic Cloud
    The Small Magellanic Cloud is a nearby dwarf irregular galaxy visible from the Southern Hemisphere and one of the closest galactic neighbors to the Milky Way.
  • D. Triangulum Galaxy
    The Triangulum Galaxy is a nearby spiral galaxy in the Local Group, notable as one of the closest large galaxies to the Milky Way and a companion to the Andromeda Galaxy.
  • E. Andromeda Galaxy
    The Andromeda Galaxy is the nearest large spiral galaxy to the Milky Way and is on a collision course to eventually merge with it.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Canis Major Dwarf Galaxy
Triple: [Milky Way, hasSatellite, Canis Major Dwarf Galaxy]
Generated description
The Canis Major Dwarf Galaxy is a nearby, faint irregular dwarf galaxy thought to be the closest known satellite galaxy to the Milky Way and currently being tidally disrupted by it.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Canis Major Dwarf Galaxy
Target entity description: The Canis Major Dwarf Galaxy is a nearby, faint irregular dwarf galaxy thought to be the closest known satellite galaxy to the Milky Way and currently being tidally disrupted by it.
  • A. Sagittarius Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy
    The Sagittarius Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy is a small, elongated satellite galaxy currently being tidally disrupted and absorbed by the Milky Way.
  • B. Large Magellanic Cloud
    The Large Magellanic Cloud is a nearby irregular dwarf galaxy visible from the Southern Hemisphere and notable for its role in studies of galaxy formation, stellar evolution, and the cosmic distance scale.
  • C. Small Magellanic Cloud
    The Small Magellanic Cloud is a nearby dwarf irregular galaxy visible from the Southern Hemisphere and one of the closest galactic neighbors to the Milky Way.
  • D. Triangulum Galaxy
    The Triangulum Galaxy is a nearby spiral galaxy in the Local Group, notable as one of the closest large galaxies to the Milky Way and a companion to the Andromeda Galaxy.
  • E. Andromeda Galaxy
    The Andromeda Galaxy is the nearest large spiral galaxy to the Milky Way and is on a collision course to eventually merge with it.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69a2527757ec819090b8becb2cf1a862 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:27 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25bac998c819099f2bed899220a78 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:06 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a2e7e0c7708190ac66e0a45f6782eb completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a2e8f3e3c08190ae8c3f60eb530268 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:09 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a2e9deddf4819090917d418b8daecb completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:13 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:31 a.m.