UGC 4459
E1326469
UNEXPLORED
UGC 4459 is a faint dwarf irregular galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major, notable for its low surface brightness and modest star-forming activity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| UGC 4459 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18442916 — 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: UGC 4459 Context triple: [DDO 53, otherDesignation, UGC 4459]
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A.
UGC 4483
UGC 4483 is a faint dwarf irregular galaxy located in the constellation Camelopardalis and is a member of the nearby M81 Group of galaxies.
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B.
UGC 452
UGC 452, better known as Messier 32 (M32), is a compact dwarf elliptical satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy in the Local Group.
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C.
UGC 4305
UGC 4305 is a dwarf irregular galaxy located in the nearby M81 Group in the constellation Ursa Major.
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D.
UGC 9405
UGC 9405 is a dwarf galaxy that is a member of the nearby M81 Group in the constellation Ursa Major.
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E.
UGC 9992
UGC 9992 is a relatively faint, dwarf galaxy that is a member of the nearby M81 Group in the constellation Ursa Major.
- 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: UGC 4459 Target entity description: UGC 4459 is a faint dwarf irregular galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major, notable for its low surface brightness and modest star-forming activity.
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A.
UGC 4483
UGC 4483 is a faint dwarf irregular galaxy located in the constellation Camelopardalis and is a member of the nearby M81 Group of galaxies.
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B.
UGC 452
UGC 452, better known as Messier 32 (M32), is a compact dwarf elliptical satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy in the Local Group.
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C.
UGC 4305
UGC 4305 is a dwarf irregular galaxy located in the nearby M81 Group in the constellation Ursa Major.
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D.
UGC 9405
UGC 9405 is a dwarf galaxy that is a member of the nearby M81 Group in the constellation Ursa Major.
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E.
UGC 9992
UGC 9992 is a relatively faint, dwarf galaxy that is a member of the nearby M81 Group in the constellation Ursa Major.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.