Andromeda XVIII
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Andromeda XVIII is a faint dwarf spheroidal galaxy in the Local Group, located near the Andromeda Galaxy (M31).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Andromeda XVIII canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T869173 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Andromeda XVIII Context triple: [Local Group, contains, Andromeda XVIII]
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A.
Andromeda XVII
Andromeda XVII is a faint dwarf spheroidal satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy located within the Local Group.
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B.
Andromeda XIV
Andromeda XIV is a faint dwarf spheroidal galaxy that orbits the Andromeda Galaxy (M31) as one of its satellite galaxies within the Local Group.
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C.
Andromeda XII
Andromeda XII is a faint dwarf spheroidal galaxy that orbits the Andromeda Galaxy as one of its distant satellite members within the Local Group.
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D.
Andromeda XVI
Andromeda XVI is a faint dwarf spheroidal satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy located within the Local Group.
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E.
Andromeda V
Andromeda V is a faint dwarf spheroidal galaxy that orbits the Andromeda Galaxy within the Local Group.
- 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: Andromeda XVIII Target entity description: Andromeda XVIII is a faint dwarf spheroidal galaxy in the Local Group, located near the Andromeda Galaxy (M31).
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A.
Andromeda XVII
Andromeda XVII is a faint dwarf spheroidal satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy located within the Local Group.
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B.
Andromeda XIV
Andromeda XIV is a faint dwarf spheroidal galaxy that orbits the Andromeda Galaxy (M31) as one of its satellite galaxies within the Local Group.
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C.
Andromeda XII
Andromeda XII is a faint dwarf spheroidal galaxy that orbits the Andromeda Galaxy as one of its distant satellite members within the Local Group.
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D.
Andromeda XVI
Andromeda XVI is a faint dwarf spheroidal satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy located within the Local Group.
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E.
Andromeda V
Andromeda V is a faint dwarf spheroidal galaxy that orbits the Andromeda Galaxy within the Local Group.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Andromeda XVIII Description of subject: Andromeda XVIII is a faint dwarf spheroidal galaxy in the Local Group, located near the Andromeda Galaxy (M31).
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.