Minor Planet Circulars
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Minor Planet Circulars are official bulletins published by the Minor Planet Center that announce and document observations, discoveries, and orbital data of minor planets and comets.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Minor Planet Circulars canonical | 1 |
| Minor Planet Electronic Circulars | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15738931 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Minor Planet Circulars Context triple: [Minor Planet Center database, supportsPublication, Minor Planet Circulars]
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A.
Minor Planet Center database
The Minor Planet Center database is the central international repository that collects, maintains, and disseminates observational and orbital data for asteroids, comets, and other small Solar System bodies.
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B.
IAU Circulars (historically)
IAU Circulars are brief, historically important bulletins that announced and documented newly discovered astronomical phenomena such as comets, novae, and other transient events to the global astronomy community.
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C.
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society is a leading peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research in astronomy and astrophysics.
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D.
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes research in astronomy and astrophysics.
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E.
Planetary Science Journal
Planetary Science Journal is a peer-reviewed scientific journal dedicated to research on planets, moons, small bodies, and related processes in our solar system and beyond.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Minor Planet Circulars Target entity description: Minor Planet Circulars are official bulletins published by the Minor Planet Center that announce and document observations, discoveries, and orbital data of minor planets and comets.
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A.
Minor Planet Center database
The Minor Planet Center database is the central international repository that collects, maintains, and disseminates observational and orbital data for asteroids, comets, and other small Solar System bodies.
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B.
IAU Circulars (historically)
IAU Circulars are brief, historically important bulletins that announced and documented newly discovered astronomical phenomena such as comets, novae, and other transient events to the global astronomy community.
-
C.
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society is a leading peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research in astronomy and astrophysics.
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D.
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes research in astronomy and astrophysics.
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E.
Planetary Science Journal
Planetary Science Journal is a peer-reviewed scientific journal dedicated to research on planets, moons, small bodies, and related processes in our solar system and beyond.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Minor Planet Circulars