Pith Number

pith:AEEKCVMD

pith:2017:AEEKCVMDYHD3H76YYTTM7LAHTH

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Probing the Interstellar Dust towards the Galactic Centre: Dust Scattering Halo around AX J1745.6-2901

Chichuan Jin, Frank Haberl, Gabriele Ponti, Randall Smith

arxiv:1703.05179 v2 · 2017-03-15 · astro-ph.HE

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{AEEKCVMDYHD3H76YYTTM7LAHTH}

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The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T00:37:47.744880Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

0108a15583c1c7b3ffd8c4e6cfac0799c1a48f74074215fb7ac09e777d43f9d1

Aliases

arxiv: 1703.05179 · arxiv_version: 1703.05179v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1703.05179 · pith_short_12: AEEKCVMDYHD3 · pith_short_16: AEEKCVMDYHD3H76Y · pith_short_8: AEEKCVMD

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/AEEKCVMDYHD3H76YYTTM7LAHTH \
  | 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: 0108a15583c1c7b3ffd8c4e6cfac0799c1a48f74074215fb7ac09e777d43f9d1

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "05e60dea5776edf7987a9799083bc26d1f224ddae2e19dddcf0bb55a326f88e9",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.HE",
    "submitted_at": "2017-03-15T14:36:10Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "f05613fc5a8498dcaf8adbc5c1d8c4b36c899a0aaf3dc6e85c725a219a025b9b"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1703.05179",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}