Pith Number

pith:AF4MCS6S

pith:2017:AF4MCS6S2HGA5LYZ3Y7GQFMMSQ

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

ALMA observations of the interaction of a radio jet with molecular gas in Minkowski's Object

(2) UC Berkeley, 3), (3) Eureka Scientific, (4) College of Charleston), Chris Fragile (4), Kristina Nyland (1) ((1) NRAO, Mark Lacy (1), Sarah Wood (1), Steve Croft (2

arxiv:1703.03006 v1 · 2017-03-08 · astro-ph.GA

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{AF4MCS6S2HGA5LYZ3Y7GQFMMSQ}

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Record completeness

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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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	2026-05-18T00:46:34.745009Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

0178c14bd2d1cc0eaf19de3e68158c9436ca6b39acf084f94264ff3a515a7cc9

Aliases

arxiv: 1703.03006 · arxiv_version: 1703.03006v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1703.03006 · pith_short_12: AF4MCS6S2HGA · pith_short_16: AF4MCS6S2HGA5LYZ · pith_short_8: AF4MCS6S

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/AF4MCS6S2HGA5LYZ3Y7GQFMMSQ \
  | 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: 0178c14bd2d1cc0eaf19de3e68158c9436ca6b39acf084f94264ff3a515a7cc9

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "63b68a9d58474a7d3848e674697587de3d524c3b891b8d81b0748b370f3d939c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.GA",
    "submitted_at": "2017-03-08T19:38:51Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "f807744021c9dfe0037b1439a131cc9e7a28a4c9baf0764a4e78c061dd634884"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1703.03006",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}