Pith Number

pith:DCXL2AVI

pith:2016:DCXL2AVINQGE42RHBE3IVE7452

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Probing Saturn's tropospheric cloud with Cassini/VIMS

Cecile Merlet, Joanna K Barstow, Leigh N. Fletcher, Patrick G. J. Irwin, Rohini S. Giles

arxiv:1601.02978 v2 · 2016-01-12 · astro-ph.EP

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{DCXL2AVINQGE42RHBE3IVE7452}

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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	2026-05-18T01:20:50.053391Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

18aebd02a86c0c4e6a2709368a93fceeac2402598d8d30b09b365805ab448d50

Aliases

arxiv: 1601.02978 · arxiv_version: 1601.02978v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1601.02978 · pith_short_12: DCXL2AVINQGE · pith_short_16: DCXL2AVINQGE42RH · pith_short_8: DCXL2AVI

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/DCXL2AVINQGE42RHBE3IVE7452 \
  | 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: 18aebd02a86c0c4e6a2709368a93fceeac2402598d8d30b09b365805ab448d50

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "49814fa968255567b195abb85038d19ab225423052b470e2a8b30e9269a63d6f",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.EP",
    "submitted_at": "2016-01-12T17:50:46Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "eada44eda7075feb5ad347db40678bbbb4f6c30846abcd5d0e03a67550bb289e"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1601.02978",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}