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pith:J7HJ2Q6Q

pith:2018:J7HJ2Q6QQLVUK4HATZ6ZXL2GK6
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Optical Detection of Star Formation in a Cold Dust Cloud in the Counterjet Direction of Centaurus A

Anne Medling, Julie K. Banfield, Susan G. Neff, William C. Keel

arxiv:1804.01564 v1 · 2018-04-04 · astro-ph.GA

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First computed 2026-05-17T23:55:21.037145Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

4fce9d43d082eb4570e09e7d9baf4657a52ac285a7e2d3273149376cf004f2c9

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arxiv: 1804.01564 · arxiv_version: 1804.01564v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1804.01564 · pith_short_12: J7HJ2Q6QQLVU · pith_short_16: J7HJ2Q6QQLVUK4HA · pith_short_8: J7HJ2Q6Q
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/J7HJ2Q6QQLVUK4HATZ6ZXL2GK6 \
  | 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: 4fce9d43d082eb4570e09e7d9baf4657a52ac285a7e2d3273149376cf004f2c9
Canonical record JSON
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    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.GA",
    "submitted_at": "2018-04-04T18:51:14Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "0bb422609f284e75b29c98b3b3e6ec57eecb61198a3334741c1a0fef41bee6ad"
  },
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  "source": {
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  }
}