NGC 7424
E1495065
UNEXPLORED
NGC 7424 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Grus, noted for its face-on orientation and prominent star-forming regions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| NGC 7424 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20326869 — 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: NGC 7424 Context triple: [Grus, containsDeepSkyObject, NGC 7424]
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A.
NGC 7213
NGC 7213 is a nearby active spiral galaxy with a bright nucleus, located in the southern constellation Grus.
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B.
NGC 7049
NGC 7049 is a striking lenticular galaxy notable for its prominent dust lanes and bright halo, located in the southern constellation Indus.
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C.
NGC 7172
NGC 7172 is a Seyfert 2 spiral galaxy located in the constellation Piscis Austrinus, notable for its active galactic nucleus and obscured central region.
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D.
NGC 6923
NGC 6923 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Microscopium.
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E.
NGC 6523
NGC 6523 is a large, bright emission nebula and active star-forming region located in the constellation Sagittarius, commonly known as the Lagoon Nebula.
- 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: NGC 7424 Target entity description: NGC 7424 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Grus, noted for its face-on orientation and prominent star-forming regions.
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A.
NGC 7213
NGC 7213 is a nearby active spiral galaxy with a bright nucleus, located in the southern constellation Grus.
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B.
NGC 7049
NGC 7049 is a striking lenticular galaxy notable for its prominent dust lanes and bright halo, located in the southern constellation Indus.
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C.
NGC 7172
NGC 7172 is a Seyfert 2 spiral galaxy located in the constellation Piscis Austrinus, notable for its active galactic nucleus and obscured central region.
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D.
NGC 6923
NGC 6923 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Microscopium.
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E.
NGC 6523
NGC 6523 is a large, bright emission nebula and active star-forming region located in the constellation Sagittarius, commonly known as the Lagoon Nebula.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.