Triple

T18771552
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lynds 1641 E459026 entity
Predicate cataloguedIn P1278 FINISHED
Object Lynds Dark Nebula catalog
The Lynds Dark Nebula catalog is an astronomical catalog compiled by Beverly T. Lynds that lists and classifies dark interstellar clouds based on their opacity and appearance in photographic sky surveys.
E1342307 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: Lynds Dark Nebula catalog | Statement: [Lynds 1641, cataloguedIn, Lynds Dark Nebula catalog]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lynds Dark Nebula catalog
Context triple: [Lynds 1641, cataloguedIn, Lynds Dark Nebula catalog]
  • A. Lynds Bright Nebula catalog
    The Lynds Bright Nebula catalog is an astronomical catalog compiled by Beverly T. Lynds that lists and classifies bright diffuse nebulae visible in the night sky.
  • B. Lynds Dark Nebula 1634
    Lynds Dark Nebula 1634 is a dense, star-forming dark cloud of gas and dust located within the Orion region, visible primarily by the starlight it obscures.
  • C. Barnard Catalogue of Dark Markings in the Sky
    The Barnard Catalogue of Dark Markings in the Sky is an astronomical catalog compiled by E. E. Barnard that lists and describes dark nebulae and obscuring dust clouds visible against the Milky Way.
  • D. Revised Shapley–Ames Catalog
    The Revised Shapley–Ames Catalog is an astronomical catalog that lists bright galaxies, providing standardized data and classifications widely used in extragalactic astronomy.
  • E. David Dunlap Observatory (DDO) catalog
    The David Dunlap Observatory (DDO) catalog is an astronomical catalog of dwarf galaxies compiled from observations at the David Dunlap Observatory, widely used in studies of nearby low-luminosity galaxies.
  • 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: Lynds Dark Nebula catalog
Triple: [Lynds 1641, cataloguedIn, Lynds Dark Nebula catalog]
Generated description
The Lynds Dark Nebula catalog is an astronomical catalog compiled by Beverly T. Lynds that lists and classifies dark interstellar clouds based on their opacity and appearance in photographic sky surveys.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lynds Dark Nebula catalog
Target entity description: The Lynds Dark Nebula catalog is an astronomical catalog compiled by Beverly T. Lynds that lists and classifies dark interstellar clouds based on their opacity and appearance in photographic sky surveys.
  • A. Lynds Bright Nebula catalog
    The Lynds Bright Nebula catalog is an astronomical catalog compiled by Beverly T. Lynds that lists and classifies bright diffuse nebulae visible in the night sky.
  • B. Lynds Dark Nebula 1634
    Lynds Dark Nebula 1634 is a dense, star-forming dark cloud of gas and dust located within the Orion region, visible primarily by the starlight it obscures.
  • C. Barnard Catalogue of Dark Markings in the Sky
    The Barnard Catalogue of Dark Markings in the Sky is an astronomical catalog compiled by E. E. Barnard that lists and describes dark nebulae and obscuring dust clouds visible against the Milky Way.
  • D. Revised Shapley–Ames Catalog
    The Revised Shapley–Ames Catalog is an astronomical catalog that lists bright galaxies, providing standardized data and classifications widely used in extragalactic astronomy.
  • E. David Dunlap Observatory (DDO) catalog
    The David Dunlap Observatory (DDO) catalog is an astronomical catalog of dwarf galaxies compiled from observations at the David Dunlap Observatory, widely used in studies of nearby low-luminosity galaxies.
  • 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_69d8d395dba0819087568404508590cb completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e59335a01881908731371be1e27a6b completed April 20, 2026, 2:45 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a05471248788190a164e70bd18240ab completed May 14, 2026, 3:52 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0548fd3dc88190bcbf68b6a5944ef8 completed May 14, 2026, 4:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a054a58e78c819085766f8d674e0012 completed May 14, 2026, 4:06 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:52 a.m.