Triple

T21720315
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Medusa Nebula E536136 entity
Predicate catalog P20407 FINISHED
Object Perek-Kohoutek catalog of planetary nebulae
The Perek-Kohoutek catalog of planetary nebulae is a comprehensive astronomical catalog that systematically lists and describes known planetary nebulae in the Milky Way.
E1497930 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: Perek-Kohoutek catalog of planetary nebulae | Statement: [Medusa Nebula, catalog, Perek-Kohoutek catalog of planetary nebulae]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Perek-Kohoutek catalog of planetary nebulae
Context triple: [Medusa Nebula, catalog, Perek-Kohoutek catalog of planetary nebulae]
  • A. Index Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars
    The Index Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars is a major astronomical catalog that expanded and supplemented the New General Catalogue (NGC) with thousands of additional deep-sky objects, becoming a foundational reference for observational astronomy.
  • B. Revised Shapley–Ames Catalog
    The Revised Shapley–Ames Catalog is an astronomical catalog that lists bright galaxies, providing standardized data and classifications widely used in extragalactic astronomy.
  • C. General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars
    The General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars is a 19th-century astronomical catalog compiled by John Herschel that systematically lists and describes thousands of nebulae and star clusters, forming a foundation for later catalogs such as the New General Catalogue (NGC).
  • D. Blue Planetary Nebula
    The Blue Planetary Nebula is a striking, blue-hued planetary nebula located in the constellation Centaurus, formed from the ionized gas ejected by a dying star.
  • E. Lynds Dark Nebula catalog
    The Lynds Dark Nebula catalog is an astronomical catalog compiled by Beverly T. Lynds that lists and classifies dark interstellar clouds based on their opacity and appearance in photographic sky surveys.
  • 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: Perek-Kohoutek catalog of planetary nebulae
Triple: [Medusa Nebula, catalog, Perek-Kohoutek catalog of planetary nebulae]
Generated description
The Perek-Kohoutek catalog of planetary nebulae is a comprehensive astronomical catalog that systematically lists and describes known planetary nebulae in the Milky Way.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Perek-Kohoutek catalog of planetary nebulae
Target entity description: The Perek-Kohoutek catalog of planetary nebulae is a comprehensive astronomical catalog that systematically lists and describes known planetary nebulae in the Milky Way.
  • A. Index Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars
    The Index Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars is a major astronomical catalog that expanded and supplemented the New General Catalogue (NGC) with thousands of additional deep-sky objects, becoming a foundational reference for observational astronomy.
  • B. Revised Shapley–Ames Catalog
    The Revised Shapley–Ames Catalog is an astronomical catalog that lists bright galaxies, providing standardized data and classifications widely used in extragalactic astronomy.
  • C. General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars
    The General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars is a 19th-century astronomical catalog compiled by John Herschel that systematically lists and describes thousands of nebulae and star clusters, forming a foundation for later catalogs such as the New General Catalogue (NGC).
  • D. Blue Planetary Nebula
    The Blue Planetary Nebula is a striking, blue-hued planetary nebula located in the constellation Centaurus, formed from the ionized gas ejected by a dying star.
  • E. Lynds Dark Nebula catalog
    The Lynds Dark Nebula catalog is an astronomical catalog compiled by Beverly T. Lynds that lists and classifies dark interstellar clouds based on their opacity and appearance in photographic sky surveys.
  • 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_69e0c46c6dd88190a595375fa6ebd701 completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69efd96de818819084c268d4775a8e3a completed April 27, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a24b79c108190af57665372a88c2c completed May 17, 2026, 8:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a2698fb408190b0ad72d4fdb74ded completed May 17, 2026, 8:35 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a274893d8819084c55439fe1eb686 completed May 17, 2026, 8:38 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:47 p.m.