Pith Number

pith:AIT6WIIQ

pith:2016:AIT6WIIQUBTLU52B2T5N6L4DKZ

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Small near-Earth asteroids in the Palomar Transient Factory survey: A real-time streak-detection system

Adam Waszczak, Brian Bue, Frank Masci, George Helou, Jason Surace, Russ Laher, Shrinivas Kulkarni, Thomas A. Prince, Tom Barlow, Umaa Rebbapragada

arxiv:1609.08018 v1 · 2016-09-26 · astro-ph.EP

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{AIT6WIIQUBTLU52B2T5N6L4DKZ}

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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.

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:50:47.038581Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

0227eb2110a066ba7741d4fadf2f835650147b14f6835aba3d3339173e39dabe

Aliases

arxiv: 1609.08018 · arxiv_version: 1609.08018v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1609.08018 · pith_short_12: AIT6WIIQUBTL · pith_short_16: AIT6WIIQUBTLU52B · pith_short_8: AIT6WIIQ

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/AIT6WIIQUBTLU52B2T5N6L4DKZ \
  | 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: 0227eb2110a066ba7741d4fadf2f835650147b14f6835aba3d3339173e39dabe

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "1c1bca06120f3cedcde86ed8393a7728967ee619bf12deda129b46a61732c616",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.EP",
    "submitted_at": "2016-09-26T15:15:09Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "93e9b920be6eced94d2be1ecb53a6ef9bbb247cc10d99e7e3dafc2e9f27ddbc9"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1609.08018",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}