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pith:2010:AQQGWKXGX2OW7VSEOFDYVACO5R
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NGC 300 X-1 is a Wolf-Rayet/Black-Hole binary

A. M. T. Pollock (3) ((1) Sheffield UK; (2) Open Univ UK; (3) ESAC, J. S. Clark (2), P. A. Crowther (1), R. Barnard (2), S. Carpano (3), Spain), V. S. Dhillon (1)

arxiv:1001.4616 v1 · 2010-01-26 · astro-ph.SR · astro-ph.HE

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5 Replications open
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First computed 2026-05-18T02:09:29.899017Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
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Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

04206b2ae6be9d6fd64471478a804eec6f84056f4d24d1d8fe4cc8b1eaabcbc5

Aliases

arxiv: 1001.4616 · arxiv_version: 1001.4616v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1001.4616 · pith_short_12: AQQGWKXGX2OW · pith_short_16: AQQGWKXGX2OW7VSE · pith_short_8: AQQGWKXG
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/AQQGWKXGX2OW7VSEOFDYVACO5R \
  | 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: 04206b2ae6be9d6fd64471478a804eec6f84056f4d24d1d8fe4cc8b1eaabcbc5
Canonical record JSON
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    "cross_cats_sorted": [
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    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.SR",
    "submitted_at": "2010-01-26T10:10:54Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "34c8bdec4a0c3936cbbdc26c7dac5d7c3dd63a043b56bff8a40f6fa0fb569e9e"
  },
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  "source": {
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  }
}