Triple

T6145590
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mauna Kea Observatories E137067 entity
Predicate hasTelescope P35 FINISHED
Object Caltech Submillimeter Observatory
The Caltech Submillimeter Observatory was a pioneering radio telescope facility specializing in submillimeter-wavelength astronomy, contributing significantly to the study of cold dust, gas, and star formation in the universe.
 E575982 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: Caltech Submillimeter Observatory | Statement: [Mauna Kea Observatories, hasTelescope, Caltech Submillimeter Observatory]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Caltech Submillimeter Observatory
Context triple: [Mauna Kea Observatories, hasTelescope, Caltech Submillimeter Observatory]
  • A. Submillimeter Array
    The Submillimeter Array is a radio interferometer of eight 6-meter telescopes that observes the universe at submillimeter wavelengths, enabling high-resolution studies of cold gas, dust, and star-forming regions in space.
  • B. James Clerk Maxwell Telescope
    The James Clerk Maxwell Telescope is a large submillimetre-wavelength radio telescope used for astronomical observations, located near the summit of Mauna Kea in Hawaii.
  • C. 20 Meter Telescope
    The 20 Meter Telescope is a mid-sized radio telescope at the Green Bank Observatory used for astronomical research and education in radio astronomy.
  • D. ALMA Operations Support Facility
    The ALMA Operations Support Facility is the main technical and logistical base that supports the operation, maintenance, and administration of the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array in northern Chile.
  • E. Gemini Observatory
    Gemini Observatory is an international astronomical research facility operating twin 8.1-meter telescopes in Hawaii and Chile to provide comprehensive coverage of both the northern and southern skies.
  • 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: Caltech Submillimeter Observatory
Triple: [Mauna Kea Observatories, hasTelescope, Caltech Submillimeter Observatory]
Generated description
The Caltech Submillimeter Observatory was a pioneering radio telescope facility specializing in submillimeter-wavelength astronomy, contributing significantly to the study of cold dust, gas, and star formation in the universe.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Caltech Submillimeter Observatory
Target entity description: The Caltech Submillimeter Observatory was a pioneering radio telescope facility specializing in submillimeter-wavelength astronomy, contributing significantly to the study of cold dust, gas, and star formation in the universe.
  • A. Submillimeter Array
    The Submillimeter Array is a radio interferometer of eight 6-meter telescopes that observes the universe at submillimeter wavelengths, enabling high-resolution studies of cold gas, dust, and star-forming regions in space.
  • B. James Clerk Maxwell Telescope
    The James Clerk Maxwell Telescope is a large submillimetre-wavelength radio telescope used for astronomical observations, located near the summit of Mauna Kea in Hawaii.
  • C. 20 Meter Telescope
    The 20 Meter Telescope is a mid-sized radio telescope at the Green Bank Observatory used for astronomical research and education in radio astronomy.
  • D. ALMA Operations Support Facility
    The ALMA Operations Support Facility is the main technical and logistical base that supports the operation, maintenance, and administration of the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array in northern Chile.
  • E. Gemini Observatory
    Gemini Observatory is an international astronomical research facility operating twin 8.1-meter telescopes in Hawaii and Chile to provide comprehensive coverage of both the northern and southern skies.
  • 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_69c008a2c6308190a56519b22d55d083 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c05cdd2dc0819080a4adf0cead3603 completed March 22, 2026, 9:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c16ece259c8190b7258859a35ca4fd completed March 23, 2026, 4:48 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c1c4a8f69c819086a0bd355e6750db completed March 23, 2026, 10:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c1c59ef9b0819091b05cd30c07d918 completed March 23, 2026, 10:58 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:16 p.m.