Triple

T20892240
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Delta Canis Majoris E514435 entity
Predicate hasSAODesignation P974 FINISHED
Object SAO 172839
SAO 172839 is the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory star catalog designation for Delta Canis Majoris, a bright star in the constellation Canis Major.
E1456059 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: SAO 172839 | Statement: [Delta Canis Majoris, hasSAODesignation, SAO 172839]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SAO 172839
Context triple: [Delta Canis Majoris, hasSAODesignation, SAO 172839]
  • A. SAO 173047
    SAO 173047 is a catalog designation for Adhara, a bright blue giant star in the constellation Canis Major and one of the most luminous stars visible to the naked eye.
  • B. SAO 113271
    SAO 113271 is the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) Star Catalog designation for the red supergiant star Betelgeuse in the constellation Orion.
  • C. SAO 186707
    SAO 186707 is a catalog designation for Delta Sagittarii, a bright giant star in the constellation Sagittarius.
  • D. SAO 112740
    SAO 112740 is the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory catalog designation for Bellatrix, a prominent blue giant star in the constellation Orion.
  • E. SAO 76199
    SAO 76199 is a catalogued star in the constellation Taurus, also known by the designation 23 Tauri.
  • 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: SAO 172839
Triple: [Delta Canis Majoris, hasSAODesignation, SAO 172839]
Generated description
SAO 172839 is the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory star catalog designation for Delta Canis Majoris, a bright star in the constellation Canis Major.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SAO 172839
Target entity description: SAO 172839 is the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory star catalog designation for Delta Canis Majoris, a bright star in the constellation Canis Major.
  • A. SAO 173047
    SAO 173047 is a catalog designation for Adhara, a bright blue giant star in the constellation Canis Major and one of the most luminous stars visible to the naked eye.
  • B. SAO 113271
    SAO 113271 is the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) Star Catalog designation for the red supergiant star Betelgeuse in the constellation Orion.
  • C. SAO 186707
    SAO 186707 is a catalog designation for Delta Sagittarii, a bright giant star in the constellation Sagittarius.
  • D. SAO 112740
    SAO 112740 is the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory catalog designation for Bellatrix, a prominent blue giant star in the constellation Orion.
  • E. SAO 76199
    SAO 76199 is a catalogued star in the constellation Taurus, also known by the designation 23 Tauri.
  • 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_69e0b4f7ebe48190952a85547a0f31a1 completed April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6d05f0bec8190a296db546bd34114 completed April 21, 2026, 1:18 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0918c956d881909f3209f6960bcb20 completed May 17, 2026, 1:24 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0919d9d4008190a19a42a0d699c108 completed May 17, 2026, 1:28 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a091a3c7e5c81908a4510d411be5bfa completed May 17, 2026, 1:30 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:46 p.m.