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pith:2014:III6SF5PAFV7J3E2ZQ55UODASZ
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The Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy (VISTA): Design, Technical Overview and Performance

Alistair McPherson, Andrew Born, Brian Stobie, Bryan Little, David Henry, David Terrett, Eli Atad-Ettedgui, Gavin Dalton, Guy Woodhouse, Jim Emerson, John Murray, Kim Ward, Malcolm Stewart, Martin Caldwell, Martin Whalley, Naidu Bezawada, Paul Clark, Paul Jeffers, Richard Bennett, Simon Craig, Steven Beard, Will Sutherland

arxiv:1409.4780 v2 · 2014-09-16 · astro-ph.IM

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Canonical hash

4211e917af016bf4ec9acc3bda3860965304c9cbeb5a0bbe18af67d3ed65c1a6

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arxiv: 1409.4780 · arxiv_version: 1409.4780v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1409.4780 · pith_short_12: III6SF5PAFV7 · pith_short_16: III6SF5PAFV7J3E2 · pith_short_8: III6SF5P
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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/III6SF5PAFV7J3E2ZQ55UODASZ \
  | 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: 4211e917af016bf4ec9acc3bda3860965304c9cbeb5a0bbe18af67d3ed65c1a6
Canonical record JSON
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    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.IM",
    "submitted_at": "2014-09-16T20:00:17Z",
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