Triple

T21856234
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Caroline Herschel E539633 entity
Predicate discovered P412 FINISHED
Object Comet C/1797 P1 (Bouvard–Herschel)
Comet C/1797 P1 (Bouvard–Herschel) is a historical long-period comet observed in 1797, notable for being one of the comets discovered by pioneering astronomer Caroline Herschel.
 E1510178 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: Comet C/1797 P1 (Bouvard–Herschel) | Statement: [Caroline Herschel, discovered, Comet C/1797 P1 (Bouvard–Herschel)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Comet C/1797 P1 (Bouvard–Herschel)
Context triple: [Caroline Herschel, discovered, Comet C/1797 P1 (Bouvard–Herschel)]
  • A. Comet C/1786 P1 (Herschel)
    Comet C/1786 P1 (Herschel) is a historical long-period comet notable as one of the first comets discovered by pioneering astronomer Caroline Herschel in the late 18th century.
  • B. Comet C/1790 A1 (Herschel)
    Comet C/1790 A1 (Herschel) is a historical long-period comet notable as one of the early cometary discoveries made by astronomer Caroline Herschel in the late 18th century.
  • C. Comet C/1788 Y1 (Herschel)
    Comet C/1788 Y1 (Herschel) is a historical long-period comet observed in 1788, notable as one of the early cometary discoveries made by astronomer Caroline Herschel.
  • D. Encke's Comet
    Encke's Comet is a short-period comet in our solar system known for having one of the shortest orbital periods of any comet, returning roughly every 3.3 years.
  • E. Comet 6P/d'Arrest
    Comet 6P/d'Arrest is a short-period Jupiter-family comet in our solar system, notable for its roughly 6.5-year orbit and its discovery in the 19th century.
  • 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: Comet C/1797 P1 (Bouvard–Herschel)
Triple: [Caroline Herschel, discovered, Comet C/1797 P1 (Bouvard–Herschel)]
Generated description
Comet C/1797 P1 (Bouvard–Herschel) is a historical long-period comet observed in 1797, notable for being one of the comets discovered by pioneering astronomer Caroline Herschel.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Comet C/1797 P1 (Bouvard–Herschel)
Target entity description: Comet C/1797 P1 (Bouvard–Herschel) is a historical long-period comet observed in 1797, notable for being one of the comets discovered by pioneering astronomer Caroline Herschel.
  • A. Comet C/1786 P1 (Herschel)
    Comet C/1786 P1 (Herschel) is a historical long-period comet notable as one of the first comets discovered by pioneering astronomer Caroline Herschel in the late 18th century.
  • B. Comet C/1790 A1 (Herschel)
    Comet C/1790 A1 (Herschel) is a historical long-period comet notable as one of the early cometary discoveries made by astronomer Caroline Herschel in the late 18th century.
  • C. Comet C/1788 Y1 (Herschel)
    Comet C/1788 Y1 (Herschel) is a historical long-period comet observed in 1788, notable as one of the early cometary discoveries made by astronomer Caroline Herschel.
  • D. Encke's Comet
    Encke's Comet is a short-period comet in our solar system known for having one of the shortest orbital periods of any comet, returning roughly every 3.3 years.
  • E. Comet 6P/d'Arrest
    Comet 6P/d'Arrest is a short-period Jupiter-family comet in our solar system, notable for its roughly 6.5-year orbit and its discovery in the 19th century.
  • 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_69e0c47829648190bbe2d1d7033768ec completed April 16, 2026, 11:14 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f0d635b59c81908810480f3802b847 completed April 28, 2026, 3:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a66f6b304819097b2cdd17b9180c8 completed May 18, 2026, 1:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a67e9f07881909c4477bf1e370bb3 completed May 18, 2026, 1:14 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a68583248819085f413692d35c1b9 completed May 18, 2026, 1:16 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:56 p.m.