Triple

T6016017
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Virgo Supercluster E133950 entity
Predicate contains P35 FINISHED
Object NGC 4631 Group
The NGC 4631 Group is a small nearby galaxy group dominated by the edge-on spiral galaxy NGC 4631 (the Whale Galaxy), located in the constellation Canes Venatici.
E567006 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 4631 Group | Statement: [Virgo Supercluster, contains, NGC 4631 Group]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NGC 4631 Group
Context triple: [Virgo Supercluster, contains, NGC 4631 Group]
  • A. M81 Group
    The M81 Group is a nearby collection of galaxies in the constellation Ursa Major, dominated by the large spiral galaxy Messier 81 and known for its interacting members and active star formation.
  • B. NGC 1023 Group
    The NGC 1023 Group is a nearby collection of galaxies in the constellation Perseus, notable as one of the closest galaxy groups to the Local Group and a member of the larger Virgo Supercluster.
  • C. Centaurus A/M83 Group
    The Centaurus A/M83 Group is a nearby galaxy group dominated by the massive galaxies Centaurus A and Messier 83, forming one of the closest large-scale neighbors to our own galactic neighborhood.
  • D. NGC 4536
    NGC 4536 is a barred spiral galaxy notable for its active star formation and location in the constellation Virgo.
  • E. NGC 4461
    NGC 4461 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Virgo and is a member of the Virgo Cluster 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: NGC 4631 Group
Triple: [Virgo Supercluster, contains, NGC 4631 Group]
Generated description
The NGC 4631 Group is a small nearby galaxy group dominated by the edge-on spiral galaxy NGC 4631 (the Whale Galaxy), located in the constellation Canes Venatici.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NGC 4631 Group
Target entity description: The NGC 4631 Group is a small nearby galaxy group dominated by the edge-on spiral galaxy NGC 4631 (the Whale Galaxy), located in the constellation Canes Venatici.
  • A. M81 Group
    The M81 Group is a nearby collection of galaxies in the constellation Ursa Major, dominated by the large spiral galaxy Messier 81 and known for its interacting members and active star formation.
  • B. NGC 1023 Group
    The NGC 1023 Group is a nearby collection of galaxies in the constellation Perseus, notable as one of the closest galaxy groups to the Local Group and a member of the larger Virgo Supercluster.
  • C. Centaurus A/M83 Group
    The Centaurus A/M83 Group is a nearby galaxy group dominated by the massive galaxies Centaurus A and Messier 83, forming one of the closest large-scale neighbors to our own galactic neighborhood.
  • D. NGC 4536
    NGC 4536 is a barred spiral galaxy notable for its active star formation and location in the constellation Virgo.
  • E. NGC 4461
    NGC 4461 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Virgo and is a member of the Virgo Cluster 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_69c0087361a48190905c6b55969852b8 completed March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c04f82dd688190ad8882d8fb547cb5 completed March 22, 2026, 8:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c11ce452748190b8b798a5cc2922f2 completed March 23, 2026, 10:58 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c11d9102648190a61e9a85ead0fff4 completed March 23, 2026, 11:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c11e76f5c48190adabb10472729cb2 completed March 23, 2026, 11:05 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:06 p.m.