Triple

T22864263
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject NGC 4631 Group E567006 entity
Predicate containsGalaxy P57286 FINISHED
Object IC 4007
IC 4007 is a relatively faint, distant background galaxy seen in the same sky area as the NGC 4631 Group but not physically associated with it.
E1559811 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: IC 4007 | Statement: [NGC 4631 Group, containsGalaxy, IC 4007]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IC 4007
Context triple: [NGC 4631 Group, containsGalaxy, IC 4007]
  • A. IC 4001
    IC 4001 is a relatively faint galaxy that is a member of the NGC 4631 Group, a nearby collection of galaxies in the constellation Canes Venatici.
  • B. IC 4970
    IC 4970 is a lenticular companion galaxy interacting gravitationally with the large spiral galaxy NGC 6872 in the constellation Pavo.
  • C. IC 2944
    IC 2944 is a bright emission nebula and star-forming region in the constellation Centaurus, notable for containing dark, compact clouds of gas and dust known as Bok globules.
  • D. IC 4010
    IC 4010 is a relatively faint, distant galaxy that is a member of the NGC 4631 Group in the constellation Canes Venatici.
  • E. IC 2574
    IC 2574 is a dwarf irregular galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major, notable for its active star formation and membership in the nearby M81 Group of 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: IC 4007
Triple: [NGC 4631 Group, containsGalaxy, IC 4007]
Generated description
IC 4007 is a relatively faint, distant background galaxy seen in the same sky area as the NGC 4631 Group but not physically associated with it.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IC 4007
Target entity description: IC 4007 is a relatively faint, distant background galaxy seen in the same sky area as the NGC 4631 Group but not physically associated with it.
  • A. IC 4001
    IC 4001 is a relatively faint galaxy that is a member of the NGC 4631 Group, a nearby collection of galaxies in the constellation Canes Venatici.
  • B. IC 4970
    IC 4970 is a lenticular companion galaxy interacting gravitationally with the large spiral galaxy NGC 6872 in the constellation Pavo.
  • C. IC 2944
    IC 2944 is a bright emission nebula and star-forming region in the constellation Centaurus, notable for containing dark, compact clouds of gas and dust known as Bok globules.
  • D. IC 4010
    IC 4010 is a relatively faint, distant galaxy that is a member of the NGC 4631 Group in the constellation Canes Venatici.
  • E. IC 2574
    IC 2574 is a dwarf irregular galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major, notable for its active star formation and membership in the nearby M81 Group of 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_69e24589083081908d5694c4fdc80086 completed April 17, 2026, 2:36 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f17effd93081909f2c9a8857a8728b completed April 29, 2026, 3:46 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0bb9b55b0881908d6cbebf1687e1a0 completed May 19, 2026, 1:15 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0bbb6ca76c8190bde7e1eacb121d23 completed May 19, 2026, 1:22 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0bbc1bd0808190a0a5f8f603308b45 completed May 19, 2026, 1:25 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:38 p.m.