M12
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M12 is a globular star cluster in the constellation Ophiuchus, notable for its relatively loose structure and rich population of stars.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| M12 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19445709 — 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: M12 Context triple: [Messier 12, alsoKnownAs, M12]
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A.
M12
M12 is a New York City MTA bus route that operates in Manhattan, primarily serving the West Side.
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B.
M-121
M-121 is a state trunkline highway in western Michigan that serves as a regional connector between communities southwest of Grand Rapids.
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C.
M-125
M-125 is a state highway route that serves as a primary roadway connection for the Monroe area.
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D.
M22
M22 is a bright globular star cluster in the constellation Sagittarius, notable for being one of the closest and most easily observed globular clusters from Earth.
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E.
M11
M11 is a major Russian motorway connecting Moscow with Saint Petersburg, forming a key part of the country’s federal highway network.
- 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: M12 Target entity description: M12 is a globular star cluster in the constellation Ophiuchus, notable for its relatively loose structure and rich population of stars.
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A.
M12
M12 is a New York City MTA bus route that operates in Manhattan, primarily serving the West Side.
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B.
M-121
M-121 is a state trunkline highway in western Michigan that serves as a regional connector between communities southwest of Grand Rapids.
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C.
M-125
M-125 is a state highway route that serves as a primary roadway connection for the Monroe area.
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D.
M22
M22 is a bright globular star cluster in the constellation Sagittarius, notable for being one of the closest and most easily observed globular clusters from Earth.
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E.
M11
M11 is a major Russian motorway connecting Moscow with Saint Petersburg, forming a key part of the country’s federal highway network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.