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pith:2013:2KXBKX3CEEHR66HVUIONAF5QUF
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Independent confirmation of {\beta} Pictoris b imaging with NICI

Anne-Marie Lagrange, Anthony Boccaletti, Ga\"el Chauvin, Micka\"el Bonnefoy, Rapha\"el Galicher

arxiv:1302.5528 v1 · 2013-02-22 · astro-ph.EP

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Canonical hash

d2ae155f62210f1f78f5a21cd017b0a158b870ef83fe7a4d324205acdb9f32f8

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arxiv: 1302.5528 · arxiv_version: 1302.5528v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1302.5528 · pith_short_12: 2KXBKX3CEEHR · pith_short_16: 2KXBKX3CEEHR66HV · pith_short_8: 2KXBKX3C
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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/2KXBKX3CEEHR66HVUIONAF5QUF \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: d2ae155f62210f1f78f5a21cd017b0a158b870ef83fe7a4d324205acdb9f32f8
Canonical record JSON
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