Triple

T18442626
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ursa Major E450568 entity
Predicate containsGalaxy P57286 FINISHED
Object Messier 109
Messier 109 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Ursa Major and is one of the brighter members of the Messier catalog.
E1329256 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Messier 109 | Statement: [Ursa Major, containsGalaxy, Messier 109]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Messier 109
Context triple: [Ursa Major, containsGalaxy, Messier 109]
  • A. Messier 108
    Messier 108 is a barred spiral galaxy viewed nearly edge-on from Earth, notable for its rich dust lanes and active star-forming regions.
  • B. Messier 110
    Messier 110 is a dwarf elliptical satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy located in the Local Group.
  • C. Messier 101
    Messier 101 is a large, face-on spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major, notable for its grand design structure and rich star-forming regions.
  • D. Messier 81
    Messier 81 is a prominent, nearby grand-design spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major, notable for its brightness and well-defined structure.
  • E. Messier 77
    Messier 77 is a bright barred spiral galaxy and active galactic nucleus located in the constellation Cetus, known as one of the nearest and most studied Seyfert galaxies.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Messier 109
Triple: [Ursa Major, containsGalaxy, Messier 109]
Generated description
Messier 109 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Ursa Major and is one of the brighter members of the Messier catalog.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Messier 109
Target entity description: Messier 109 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Ursa Major and is one of the brighter members of the Messier catalog.
  • A. Messier 108
    Messier 108 is a barred spiral galaxy viewed nearly edge-on from Earth, notable for its rich dust lanes and active star-forming regions.
  • B. Messier 110
    Messier 110 is a dwarf elliptical satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy located in the Local Group.
  • C. Messier 101
    Messier 101 is a large, face-on spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major, notable for its grand design structure and rich star-forming regions.
  • D. Messier 81
    Messier 81 is a prominent, nearby grand-design spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major, notable for its brightness and well-defined structure.
  • E. Messier 77
    Messier 77 is a bright barred spiral galaxy and active galactic nucleus located in the constellation Cetus, known as one of the nearest and most studied Seyfert galaxies.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d8d381d6388190a9e94e9c658174e4 completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e51c11b1288190b9ed4497751197d1 completed April 19, 2026, 6:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a04915f406481909956b45130c3e47c completed May 13, 2026, 2:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a049284506481908237ed6efe7a1b69 completed May 13, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a04933727488190b7a04789a17a16a0 completed May 13, 2026, 3:05 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:30 a.m.