Cauchy (lunar crater)
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Cauchy (lunar crater) is a small, prominent impact crater on the Moon’s near side in Mare Tranquillitatis, notable for the nearby rilles and faults that bear its name.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cauchy (lunar crater) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22766144 — 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: Cauchy (lunar crater) Context triple: [Rimae Cauchy, eponymOf, Cauchy (lunar crater)]
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A.
Chladni crater (Moon)
Chladni crater is a small lunar impact crater on the Moon’s near side, situated in the rugged highlands region.
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B.
Cabeus (lunar crater)
Cabeus is a large, permanently shadowed impact crater near the Moon’s south pole, known for containing water ice detected by NASA’s LCROSS mission.
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C.
Deslandres lunar crater
Deslandres lunar crater is a vast, heavily eroded impact feature on the Moon’s near side, notable as one of the largest and oldest walled plains visible from Earth.
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D.
Levi-Civita crater
Levi-Civita crater is a large, heavily eroded impact crater on the Moon’s far side, named after Italian mathematician Tullio Levi-Civita.
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E.
Flammarion crater (Moon)
Flammarion crater is a large, heavily eroded lunar impact crater on the Moon’s near side, notable for its worn rim and relatively flat, lava-flooded floor.
- 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: Cauchy (lunar crater) Target entity description: Cauchy (lunar crater) is a small, prominent impact crater on the Moon’s near side in Mare Tranquillitatis, notable for the nearby rilles and faults that bear its name.
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A.
Chladni crater (Moon)
Chladni crater is a small lunar impact crater on the Moon’s near side, situated in the rugged highlands region.
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B.
Cabeus (lunar crater)
Cabeus is a large, permanently shadowed impact crater near the Moon’s south pole, known for containing water ice detected by NASA’s LCROSS mission.
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C.
Deslandres lunar crater
Deslandres lunar crater is a vast, heavily eroded impact feature on the Moon’s near side, notable as one of the largest and oldest walled plains visible from Earth.
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D.
Levi-Civita crater
Levi-Civita crater is a large, heavily eroded impact crater on the Moon’s far side, named after Italian mathematician Tullio Levi-Civita.
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E.
Flammarion crater (Moon)
Flammarion crater is a large, heavily eroded lunar impact crater on the Moon’s near side, notable for its worn rim and relatively flat, lava-flooded floor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.