asteroid 1274 Delportia
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Asteroid 1274 Delportia is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of Belgian astronomer Eugène Delporte, known for his prolific discovery of minor planets.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| asteroid 1274 Delportia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10983125 — 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: asteroid 1274 Delportia Context triple: [Eugène Delporte, hasNamesake, asteroid 1274 Delportia]
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A.
asteroid 1221 Amor
Asteroid 1221 Amor is the namesake of the Amor group of near-Earth asteroids, whose orbits approach but do not cross Earth's orbit.
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B.
Asteroid 1762 Russell
Asteroid 1762 Russell is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of American astronomer Henry Norris Russell, known for his work on stellar classification and the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
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C.
asteroid 1000 Piazzia
Asteroid 1000 Piazzia is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of Italian astronomer Giuseppe Piazzi, the discoverer of Ceres.
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D.
asteroid 1120 Cannonia
Asteroid 1120 Cannonia is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of American astronomer Annie Jump Cannon, renowned for her pioneering work in stellar classification.
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E.
asteroid 1933 Tinchen
Asteroid 1933 Tinchen is a minor planet in our solar system, part of the main asteroid belt, identified and cataloged as one of the many small rocky bodies orbiting the Sun.
- 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: asteroid 1274 Delportia Target entity description: Asteroid 1274 Delportia is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of Belgian astronomer Eugène Delporte, known for his prolific discovery of minor planets.
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A.
asteroid 1221 Amor
Asteroid 1221 Amor is the namesake of the Amor group of near-Earth asteroids, whose orbits approach but do not cross Earth's orbit.
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B.
Asteroid 1762 Russell
Asteroid 1762 Russell is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of American astronomer Henry Norris Russell, known for his work on stellar classification and the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
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C.
asteroid 1000 Piazzia
Asteroid 1000 Piazzia is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of Italian astronomer Giuseppe Piazzi, the discoverer of Ceres.
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D.
asteroid 1120 Cannonia
Asteroid 1120 Cannonia is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of American astronomer Annie Jump Cannon, renowned for her pioneering work in stellar classification.
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E.
asteroid 1933 Tinchen
Asteroid 1933 Tinchen is a minor planet in our solar system, part of the main asteroid belt, identified and cataloged as one of the many small rocky bodies orbiting the Sun.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
asteroid
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astronomer ⓘ human ⓘ main-belt asteroid ⓘ minor planet ⓘ |
| celestialBodyCategory | asteroid of the main belt ⓘ |
| discoverer | Eugène Delporte ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | astronomy ⓘ |
| hasDesignation | 1274 Delportia ⓘ |
| hasEponymOccupation | astronomer ⓘ |
| hasMinorPlanetNumber | 1274 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
discovery of minor planets
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prolific minor planet discoveries ⓘ |
| locatedIn | main asteroid belt ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Eugène Delporte ⓘ |
| nationality | Belgian ⓘ |
| orbits | Sun ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: asteroid 1274 Delportia Description of subject: Asteroid 1274 Delportia is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of Belgian astronomer Eugène Delporte, known for his prolific discovery of minor planets.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.