Triple

T18772695
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject NGC 4725 E459053 entity
Predicate companionGalaxy P22642 FINISHED
Object NGC 4747
NGC 4747 is a small, distorted spiral galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices, notable for its tidal tails produced by gravitational interaction with the nearby galaxy NGC 4725.
E1351240 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: NGC 4747 | Statement: [NGC 4725, companionGalaxy, NGC 4747]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NGC 4747
Context triple: [NGC 4725, companionGalaxy, NGC 4747]
  • A. NGC 4647
    NGC 4647 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Virgo, known for its apparent interaction with the nearby giant elliptical galaxy Messier 60 within the Virgo Cluster.
  • B. NGC 4725
    NGC 4725 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices, notable for having only one prominent spiral arm.
  • C. NGC 4709
    NGC 4709 is a giant elliptical galaxy located in the Centaurus Cluster, notable as one of its brightest and most massive members.
  • D. NGC 4387
    NGC 4387 is a dwarf elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Virgo and is a member of the Virgo Cluster of galaxies.
  • E. NGC 4654
    NGC 4654 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo that is a member of the Virgo Cluster and is noted for its asymmetric structure likely caused by gravitational interactions and ram-pressure effects.
  • 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: NGC 4747
Triple: [NGC 4725, companionGalaxy, NGC 4747]
Generated description
NGC 4747 is a small, distorted spiral galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices, notable for its tidal tails produced by gravitational interaction with the nearby galaxy NGC 4725.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NGC 4747
Target entity description: NGC 4747 is a small, distorted spiral galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices, notable for its tidal tails produced by gravitational interaction with the nearby galaxy NGC 4725.
  • A. NGC 4647
    NGC 4647 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Virgo, known for its apparent interaction with the nearby giant elliptical galaxy Messier 60 within the Virgo Cluster.
  • B. NGC 4725
    NGC 4725 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices, notable for having only one prominent spiral arm.
  • C. NGC 4709
    NGC 4709 is a giant elliptical galaxy located in the Centaurus Cluster, notable as one of its brightest and most massive members.
  • D. NGC 4387
    NGC 4387 is a dwarf elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Virgo and is a member of the Virgo Cluster of galaxies.
  • E. NGC 4654
    NGC 4654 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo that is a member of the Virgo Cluster and is noted for its asymmetric structure likely caused by gravitational interactions and ram-pressure effects.
  • 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_69d8d395dba0819087568404508590cb completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e59336a6b08190819595a55177264e completed April 20, 2026, 2:45 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a059faa52f08190afb0336426958b27 completed May 14, 2026, 10:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a05a18b9bf08190b3508ed116cb19c1 completed May 14, 2026, 10:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a05a1e4c6e881908bac1fa9ec667885 completed May 14, 2026, 10:20 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:52 a.m.