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Pith Number

pith:JQH6GKPC

pith:2012:JQH6GKPCKQ5STQK4ZDULI4XGRU
not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

SN 2009kn - the twin of the Type IIn supernova 1994W

A. Pastorello, C. Fransson, E. Kankare, F. Bufano, G. Leloudas, J. Sollerman, J. Spyromilio, M. Ergon, M. Fraser, M. Miluzio, M. Stritzinger, M.-T. Botticella, M. Turatto, N. N. Chugai, P. Lundqvist, R. J. Cumming, R. Kotak, S. Benetti, S. Mattila, S. Valenti

arxiv:1205.0353 v2 · 2012-05-02 · astro-ph.SR

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{JQH6GKPCKQ5STQK4ZDULI4XGRU}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp
2 Internet Archive
3 Author claim open · sign in to claim
4 Citations open
5 Replications open
Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state
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 2026-05-18T03:50:50.071443Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

4c0fe329e2543b29c15cc8e8b472e68d22aa6b5ce4c6f5f3f9d7de3fb36ecf62

Aliases

arxiv: 1205.0353 · arxiv_version: 1205.0353v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1205.0353 · pith_short_12: JQH6GKPCKQ5S · pith_short_16: JQH6GKPCKQ5STQK4 · pith_short_8: JQH6GKPC
Agent API
Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/JQH6GKPCKQ5STQK4ZDULI4XGRU \
  | 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: 4c0fe329e2543b29c15cc8e8b472e68d22aa6b5ce4c6f5f3f9d7de3fb36ecf62
Canonical record JSON
{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "c861cd75cff2028618444a7e8b8a1d2bf0699e40e6ae13a4a20bc2d2ad4c49c3",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.SR",
    "submitted_at": "2012-05-02T08:38:05Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "d873635e2fee5cb712002fdd85dac5fedb17d43352abd8d3f95be4d7900bc990"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1205.0353",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}