Triple

T20235906
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject NGC 3918 E498147 entity
Predicate hasAlternativeName P39 FINISHED
Object Blue Planetary
Blue Planetary is a bright, compact planetary nebula in the constellation Centaurus, noted for its striking blue appearance in telescopic images.
E1419737 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: Blue Planetary | Statement: [NGC 3918, hasAlternativeName, Blue Planetary]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Blue Planetary
Context triple: [NGC 3918, hasAlternativeName, Blue Planetary]
  • A. Blues for a Red Planet
    "Blues for a Red Planet" is an episode of the science documentary series *Cosmos: A Personal Voyage* that explores the history, science, and human fascination surrounding the planet Mars.
  • B. The Planets Bend Between Us
    "The Planets Bend Between Us" is a song by the Northern Irish rock band Snow Patrol, featured on their 2008 album *A Hundred Million Suns*.
  • C. Police Your Planet
    Police Your Planet is a science fiction novel by Lester del Rey, set on a corrupt and crime-ridden Mars where a disgraced ex-cop becomes entangled in political and criminal conspiracies.
  • D. A Perfect Planet
    A Perfect Planet is a nature documentary series that explores how Earth's natural forces shape and sustain life across the globe.
  • E. Symbiotic Planet
    Symbiotic Planet is a book by biologist Lynn Margulis that explores the central role of symbiosis in the evolution and interconnectedness of life on Earth.
  • 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: Blue Planetary
Triple: [NGC 3918, hasAlternativeName, Blue Planetary]
Generated description
Blue Planetary is a bright, compact planetary nebula in the constellation Centaurus, noted for its striking blue appearance in telescopic images.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Blue Planetary
Target entity description: Blue Planetary is a bright, compact planetary nebula in the constellation Centaurus, noted for its striking blue appearance in telescopic images.
  • A. Blues for a Red Planet
    "Blues for a Red Planet" is an episode of the science documentary series *Cosmos: A Personal Voyage* that explores the history, science, and human fascination surrounding the planet Mars.
  • B. The Planets Bend Between Us
    "The Planets Bend Between Us" is a song by the Northern Irish rock band Snow Patrol, featured on their 2008 album *A Hundred Million Suns*.
  • C. Police Your Planet
    Police Your Planet is a science fiction novel by Lester del Rey, set on a corrupt and crime-ridden Mars where a disgraced ex-cop becomes entangled in political and criminal conspiracies.
  • D. A Perfect Planet
    A Perfect Planet is a nature documentary series that explores how Earth's natural forces shape and sustain life across the globe.
  • E. Symbiotic Planet
    Symbiotic Planet is a book by biologist Lynn Margulis that explores the central role of symbiosis in the evolution and interconnectedness of life on Earth.
  • 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_69da6274c58c81909c646eabed6f4f30 completed April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6716995b88190a8514b41232b0e94 completed April 20, 2026, 6:33 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a084b90635c8190b7452042a4dcc271 completed May 16, 2026, 10:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a084d86121c8190bba37790a114cfae completed May 16, 2026, 10:57 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a084dded4908190a63889b4c382d76f completed May 16, 2026, 10:58 a.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:40 p.m.