Triple

T23185838
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject stellar parallax of 61 Cygni E579590 entity
Predicate observedWith P34902 FINISHED
Object Fraunhofer heliometer at Königsberg Observatory
The Fraunhofer heliometer at Königsberg Observatory was a pioneering 19th-century astronomical instrument designed by Joseph von Fraunhofer, renowned for enabling the first successful measurement of stellar parallax and thus the first reliable distance determination to a star.
E1572542 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: Fraunhofer heliometer at Königsberg Observatory | Statement: [stellar parallax of 61 Cygni, observedWith, Fraunhofer heliometer at Königsberg Observatory]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fraunhofer heliometer at Königsberg Observatory
Context triple: [stellar parallax of 61 Cygni, observedWith, Fraunhofer heliometer at Königsberg Observatory]
  • A. Gotha observatory
    Gotha observatory is a historic astronomical observatory in Gotha, Germany, known for its significant contributions to 18th- and 19th-century astronomy and geodesy.
  • B. Nuremberg observatory
    The Nuremberg observatory was a Renaissance-era astronomical observatory in Nuremberg, Germany, known for its role in early modern celestial observations and scientific study.
  • C. Leipzig Observatory
    Leipzig Observatory was a prominent 19th-century astronomical institution in Leipzig, Germany, known for its contributions to observational astronomy and celestial discoveries.
  • D. Bergedorf Observatory
    Bergedorf Observatory is a historic astronomical observatory in Hamburg, Germany, known for its significant contributions to asteroid discovery and stellar research.
  • E. Grand Ducal Observatory
    The Grand Ducal Observatory was a historic astronomical observatory in Heidelberg, Germany, that became renowned for its contributions to early 20th-century astrophysics and minor planet discoveries.
  • 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: Fraunhofer heliometer at Königsberg Observatory
Triple: [stellar parallax of 61 Cygni, observedWith, Fraunhofer heliometer at Königsberg Observatory]
Generated description
The Fraunhofer heliometer at Königsberg Observatory was a pioneering 19th-century astronomical instrument designed by Joseph von Fraunhofer, renowned for enabling the first successful measurement of stellar parallax and thus the first reliable distance determination to a star.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fraunhofer heliometer at Königsberg Observatory
Target entity description: The Fraunhofer heliometer at Königsberg Observatory was a pioneering 19th-century astronomical instrument designed by Joseph von Fraunhofer, renowned for enabling the first successful measurement of stellar parallax and thus the first reliable distance determination to a star.
  • A. Gotha observatory
    Gotha observatory is a historic astronomical observatory in Gotha, Germany, known for its significant contributions to 18th- and 19th-century astronomy and geodesy.
  • B. Nuremberg observatory
    The Nuremberg observatory was a Renaissance-era astronomical observatory in Nuremberg, Germany, known for its role in early modern celestial observations and scientific study.
  • C. Leipzig Observatory
    Leipzig Observatory was a prominent 19th-century astronomical institution in Leipzig, Germany, known for its contributions to observational astronomy and celestial discoveries.
  • D. Bergedorf Observatory
    Bergedorf Observatory is a historic astronomical observatory in Hamburg, Germany, known for its significant contributions to asteroid discovery and stellar research.
  • E. Grand Ducal Observatory
    The Grand Ducal Observatory was a historic astronomical observatory in Heidelberg, Germany, that became renowned for its contributions to early 20th-century astrophysics and minor planet discoveries.
  • 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_69e245ff8000819090d12008805315b7 completed April 17, 2026, 2:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f18f7230208190820acf52f537b3ff completed April 29, 2026, 4:56 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c30b5db0c8190b59b51b14f9a09b4 completed May 19, 2026, 9:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0c314598d081908816ff2bee9b192a completed May 19, 2026, 9:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0c3245c9808190ab5212a14aa2e42e completed May 19, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 4:05 p.m.