Triple

T21363798
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject NGC 4606 E526854 entity
Predicate hasNearbyGalaxy P65767 FINISHED
Object NGC 4607
NGC 4607 is an edge-on spiral galaxy located in the constellation Virgo, often studied alongside its close neighbor NGC 4606.
E1543719 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: NGC 4607 | Statement: [NGC 4606, hasNearbyGalaxy, NGC 4607]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NGC 4607
Context triple: [NGC 4606, hasNearbyGalaxy, NGC 4607]
  • A. NGC 4606
    NGC 4606 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Virgo and is a member of the Virgo Cluster of galaxies.
  • B. NGC 4654
    NGC 4654 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo that is a member of the Virgo Cluster and is noted for its asymmetric structure likely caused by gravitational interactions and ram-pressure effects.
  • C. NGC 4706
    NGC 4706 is a galaxy located within the Centaurus Cluster (Abell 3526), a massive galaxy cluster in the constellation Centaurus.
  • D. NGC 4609
    NGC 4609 is an open star cluster located in the southern constellation Centaurus, notable for its relatively young stellar population.
  • E. NGC 4647
    NGC 4647 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Virgo, known for its apparent interaction with the nearby giant elliptical galaxy Messier 60 within the Virgo Cluster.
  • 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: NGC 4607
Triple: [NGC 4606, hasNearbyGalaxy, NGC 4607]
Generated description
NGC 4607 is an edge-on spiral galaxy located in the constellation Virgo, often studied alongside its close neighbor NGC 4606.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NGC 4607
Target entity description: NGC 4607 is an edge-on spiral galaxy located in the constellation Virgo, often studied alongside its close neighbor NGC 4606.
  • A. NGC 4606
    NGC 4606 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Virgo and is a member of the Virgo Cluster of galaxies.
  • B. NGC 4654
    NGC 4654 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo that is a member of the Virgo Cluster and is noted for its asymmetric structure likely caused by gravitational interactions and ram-pressure effects.
  • C. NGC 4706
    NGC 4706 is a galaxy located within the Centaurus Cluster (Abell 3526), a massive galaxy cluster in the constellation Centaurus.
  • D. NGC 4609
    NGC 4609 is an open star cluster located in the southern constellation Centaurus, notable for its relatively young stellar population.
  • E. NGC 4647
    NGC 4647 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Virgo, known for its apparent interaction with the nearby giant elliptical galaxy Messier 60 within the Virgo Cluster.
  • 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_69e0b51d8a308190b09113b3b3f9bc15 completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e8b06cbcb481909ec9014da3b0a18a completed April 22, 2026, 11:26 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0b2d499de08190b0de4b4211936aec completed May 18, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0b3645f5a881908b322d16c7704e27 completed May 18, 2026, 3:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0b3769c36081909ff732275513bb2b completed May 18, 2026, 3:59 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 5:08 p.m.