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pith:2015:CTH3TLFFPGJVOLVGCLQ3DRI4NK
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A 400 solar mass black hole in the Ultraluminous X-ray source M82 X-1 accreting close to its Eddington limit

Dheeraj R. Pasham (NASA/GSFC), Richard F. Mushotzky (UMD), Tod E. Strohmayer (NASA/GSFC)

arxiv:1501.03180 v1 · 2015-01-13 · astro-ph.HE

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arxiv: 1501.03180 · arxiv_version: 1501.03180v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1501.03180 · pith_short_12: CTH3TLFFPGJV · pith_short_16: CTH3TLFFPGJVOLVG · pith_short_8: CTH3TLFF
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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/CTH3TLFFPGJVOLVGCLQ3DRI4NK \
  | 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: 14cfb9aca57993572ea612e1b1c51c6abe27e6f5fcd6e61fcfff937203f519b3
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