Triple

T20530391
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sharpless 45 E504051 entity
Predicate catalogCode P8090 FINISHED
Object Sh 2-45
Sh 2-45 is an H II region and emission nebula listed in the Sharpless catalog of Galactic nebulae.
E1436516 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: Sh 2-45 | Statement: [Sharpless 45, catalogCode, Sh 2-45]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sh 2-45
Context triple: [Sharpless 45, catalogCode, Sh 2-45]
  • A. Sh 2-25
    Sh 2-25 is an emission nebula in the constellation Sagittarius, better known as part of the bright star-forming region Messier 8 (the Lagoon Nebula).
  • B. Sh 2-275
    Sh 2-275 is a large, circular emission nebula in the constellation Monoceros, notable for its active star-forming region and striking rosette-like appearance.
  • C. Sh 2-279
    Sh 2-279 is a bright emission and reflection nebula complex in the constellation Orion, commonly known as the Running Man Nebula and located near the famous Orion Nebula.
  • D. Sh 2-190
    Sh 2-190 is an emission nebula in the Sharpless catalog, better known as the North America Nebula in the constellation Cygnus.
  • E. Sh 2-277
    Sh 2-277, better known as the Flame Nebula, is a bright emission nebula in the constellation Orion associated with the Orion Belt star Alnitak.
  • 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: Sh 2-45
Triple: [Sharpless 45, catalogCode, Sh 2-45]
Generated description
Sh 2-45 is an H II region and emission nebula listed in the Sharpless catalog of Galactic nebulae.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sh 2-45
Target entity description: Sh 2-45 is an H II region and emission nebula listed in the Sharpless catalog of Galactic nebulae.
  • A. Sh 2-25
    Sh 2-25 is an emission nebula in the constellation Sagittarius, better known as part of the bright star-forming region Messier 8 (the Lagoon Nebula).
  • B. Sh 2-275
    Sh 2-275 is a large, circular emission nebula in the constellation Monoceros, notable for its active star-forming region and striking rosette-like appearance.
  • C. Sh 2-279
    Sh 2-279 is a bright emission and reflection nebula complex in the constellation Orion, commonly known as the Running Man Nebula and located near the famous Orion Nebula.
  • D. Sh 2-190
    Sh 2-190 is an emission nebula in the Sharpless catalog, better known as the North America Nebula in the constellation Cygnus.
  • E. Sh 2-277
    Sh 2-277, better known as the Flame Nebula, is a bright emission nebula in the constellation Orion associated with the Orion Belt star Alnitak.
  • 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_69e0b4b3a6e08190ae663701f50fab8e completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6a069edf88190835a9c392c990c55 completed April 20, 2026, 9:53 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a089d487a3081908cf739f53bdf951f completed May 16, 2026, 4:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08a1339fd88190a959a50addb14cfc completed May 16, 2026, 4:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08a1aaecd88190ae20db6db2dd2767 completed May 16, 2026, 4:56 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:37 a.m.