Triple

T23244182
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Alpha Tauri E581536 entity
Predicate hasSAODesignation P974 FINISHED
Object SAO 94027
SAO 94027 is the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory star catalog designation for Alpha Tauri, the bright red giant star Aldebaran in the constellation Taurus.
 E140931 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: SAO 94027 | Statement: [Alpha Tauri, hasSAODesignation, SAO 94027]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: SAO 94027
Context triple: [Alpha Tauri, hasSAODesignation, SAO 94027]
  • A. SAO 94027
    SAO 94027 is the catalog designation in the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Star Catalog for the bright red giant star Aldebaran in the constellation Taurus.
  • B. SAO 98167
    SAO 98167 is the star Asellus Australis, a bright G-type giant in the constellation Cancer that forms part of the Beehive Cluster region.
  • C. SAO 98087
    SAO 98087 is a star in the constellation Cancer, known more commonly by its Bayer designation Delta Cancri.
  • D. SAO 98055
    SAO 98055 is a star listed in the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Star Catalog, corresponding to the Hipparcos object HIP 40526.
  • E. SAO 76199
    SAO 76199 is a catalogued star in the constellation Taurus, also known by the designation 23 Tauri.
  • 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: SAO 94027
Triple: [Alpha Tauri, hasSAODesignation, SAO 94027]
Generated description
SAO 94027 is the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory star catalog designation for Alpha Tauri, the bright red giant star Aldebaran in the constellation Taurus.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: SAO 94027
Target entity description: SAO 94027 is the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory star catalog designation for Alpha Tauri, the bright red giant star Aldebaran in the constellation Taurus.
  • A. SAO 94027 chosen
    SAO 94027 is the catalog designation in the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Star Catalog for the bright red giant star Aldebaran in the constellation Taurus.
  • B. SAO 98167
    SAO 98167 is the star Asellus Australis, a bright G-type giant in the constellation Cancer that forms part of the Beehive Cluster region.
  • C. SAO 98087
    SAO 98087 is a star in the constellation Cancer, known more commonly by its Bayer designation Delta Cancri.
  • D. SAO 98055
    SAO 98055 is a star listed in the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Star Catalog, corresponding to the Hipparcos object HIP 40526.
  • E. SAO 76199
    SAO 76199 is a catalogued star in the constellation Taurus, also known by the designation 23 Tauri.
  • F. None of above.

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_69e24606b17c81908aba1a4911c8a8ba completed April 17, 2026, 2:39 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f193ee37c8819091f799506fa532da completed April 29, 2026, 5:15 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c3f624cfc81908be70a8887890449 completed May 19, 2026, 10:45 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0c405be1188190b6622665e448bbe7 completed May 19, 2026, 10:50 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0c40c6562481908689eca2a4997115 completed May 19, 2026, 10:51 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 4:10 p.m.