UGC 7896
E1478116
UNEXPLORED
UGC 7896 is a spiral galaxy in the Virgo constellation that forms an interacting pair with the nearby giant elliptical galaxy Messier 60.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| UGC 7896 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21307173 — 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 7896 Context triple: [NGC 4647, alsoKnownAs, UGC 7896]
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A.
UGC 7898
UGC 7898 is a giant elliptical galaxy in the Virgo Cluster, notable as one of its most massive and luminous members.
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B.
UGC 7796
UGC 7796 is a galaxy listed in the Uppsala General Catalogue of Galaxies, observed in the constellation Virgo.
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C.
UGC 7996
UGC 7996 is a barred spiral galaxy, more commonly known as NGC 4725, located in the constellation Coma Berenices.
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D.
UGC 7574
UGC 7574 is a peculiar, heavily distorted spiral galaxy in the Virgo Cluster, notable for its tidal interactions and disrupted structure.
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E.
UGC 7298
UGC 7298 is a dwarf irregular galaxy that is a member of the nearby M81 Group of galaxies 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 7896 Target entity description: UGC 7896 is a spiral galaxy in the Virgo constellation that forms an interacting pair with the nearby giant elliptical galaxy Messier 60.
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A.
UGC 7898
UGC 7898 is a giant elliptical galaxy in the Virgo Cluster, notable as one of its most massive and luminous members.
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B.
UGC 7796
UGC 7796 is a galaxy listed in the Uppsala General Catalogue of Galaxies, observed in the constellation Virgo.
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C.
UGC 7996
UGC 7996 is a barred spiral galaxy, more commonly known as NGC 4725, located in the constellation Coma Berenices.
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D.
UGC 7574
UGC 7574 is a peculiar, heavily distorted spiral galaxy in the Virgo Cluster, notable for its tidal interactions and disrupted structure.
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E.
UGC 7298
UGC 7298 is a dwarf irregular galaxy that is a member of the nearby M81 Group of galaxies 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.