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pith:DTERCUJ5

pith:2015:DTERCUJ5AX27MFDJR4HLHTEOFE
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Red Supergiants as cosmic abundance probes: the first direct metallicity determination of NGC 4038 in the Antennae

B. Davies, B. Plez, C. J. Evans, C. Lardo, J. Z. Gazak, L. R. Patrick, M. Bergemann, R-P. Kudritzki

arxiv:1509.04937 v1 · 2015-09-16 · astro-ph.GA

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\pithnumber{DTERCUJ5AX27MFDJR4HLHTEOFE}

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First computed 2026-05-18T01:28:46.015973Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

1cc911513d05f5f614698f0eb3cc8e29078fe46a4c6d17dbb2cd51c061e9438d

Aliases

arxiv: 1509.04937 · arxiv_version: 1509.04937v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1509.04937 · pith_short_12: DTERCUJ5AX27 · pith_short_16: DTERCUJ5AX27MFDJ · pith_short_8: DTERCUJ5
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/DTERCUJ5AX27MFDJR4HLHTEOFE \
  | 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: 1cc911513d05f5f614698f0eb3cc8e29078fe46a4c6d17dbb2cd51c061e9438d
Canonical record JSON
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    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.GA",
    "submitted_at": "2015-09-16T14:37:51Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "392dfec39e251d0a75b13aa1b13657583dfa74a1830ddfd7a722464362bd165c"
  },
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  "source": {
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  }
}