Triple

T991223
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Magellan Telescopes E21393 entity
Predicate hasInstrument P35 FINISHED
Object MagAO
MagAO is an adaptive optics system on the Magellan Telescopes that corrects atmospheric distortion to enable high-resolution astronomical imaging.
 E117317 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: MagAO | Statement: [Magellan Telescopes, hasInstrument, MagAO]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: MagAO
Context triple: [Magellan Telescopes, hasInstrument, MagAO]
  • A. GSAOI (Gemini South Adaptive Optics Imager)
    GSAOI (Gemini South Adaptive Optics Imager) is a high-resolution near-infrared camera designed to work with adaptive optics on the Gemini South telescope, enabling extremely sharp imaging by correcting for atmospheric distortion.
  • B. GeMS (Gemini Multi-conjugate adaptive optics System)
    GeMS (Gemini Multi-conjugate adaptive optics System) is an advanced adaptive optics facility that uses multiple laser guide stars and deformable mirrors to deliver wide-field, near-diffraction-limited imaging from the ground-based Gemini South telescope.
  • C. GMOS-S (Gemini Multi-Object Spectrograph South)
    GMOS-S (Gemini Multi-Object Spectrograph South) is a versatile optical spectrograph and imager designed for multi-object and long-slit spectroscopy on the Gemini South telescope, enabling detailed studies of faint and distant astronomical sources.
  • D. Magellan Clay Telescope
    The Magellan Clay Telescope is one of the twin 6.5-meter Magellan telescopes at Las Campanas Observatory in Chile, used for cutting-edge optical and infrared astronomical research.
  • E. Magellan Echellette Spectrograph (MagE)
    Magellan Echellette Spectrograph (MagE) is a medium-resolution optical echellette spectrograph designed for wide wavelength coverage and efficient spectroscopy of faint astronomical sources.
  • 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: MagAO
Triple: [Magellan Telescopes, hasInstrument, MagAO]
Generated description
MagAO is an adaptive optics system on the Magellan Telescopes that corrects atmospheric distortion to enable high-resolution astronomical imaging.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: MagAO
Target entity description: MagAO is an adaptive optics system on the Magellan Telescopes that corrects atmospheric distortion to enable high-resolution astronomical imaging.
  • A. GSAOI (Gemini South Adaptive Optics Imager)
    GSAOI (Gemini South Adaptive Optics Imager) is a high-resolution near-infrared camera designed to work with adaptive optics on the Gemini South telescope, enabling extremely sharp imaging by correcting for atmospheric distortion.
  • B. GeMS (Gemini Multi-conjugate adaptive optics System)
    GeMS (Gemini Multi-conjugate adaptive optics System) is an advanced adaptive optics facility that uses multiple laser guide stars and deformable mirrors to deliver wide-field, near-diffraction-limited imaging from the ground-based Gemini South telescope.
  • C. GMOS-S (Gemini Multi-Object Spectrograph South)
    GMOS-S (Gemini Multi-Object Spectrograph South) is a versatile optical spectrograph and imager designed for multi-object and long-slit spectroscopy on the Gemini South telescope, enabling detailed studies of faint and distant astronomical sources.
  • D. Magellan Clay Telescope
    The Magellan Clay Telescope is one of the twin 6.5-meter Magellan telescopes at Las Campanas Observatory in Chile, used for cutting-edge optical and infrared astronomical research.
  • E. Magellan Echellette Spectrograph (MagE)
    Magellan Echellette Spectrograph (MagE) is a medium-resolution optical echellette spectrograph designed for wide wavelength coverage and efficient spectroscopy of faint astronomical sources.
  • 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_69a493c383dc8190a03257f22d4b4183 completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b4c25e5081909ff1ada6b8bf617a completed March 1, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac258f823c8190afeff79b6a4df911 completed March 7, 2026, 1:18 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac261af46c81908d61b29ea97c0884 completed March 7, 2026, 1:20 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac26ee09f0819098a7b1adcbb79053 completed March 7, 2026, 1:23 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:41 p.m.