Pith Number

pith:K5QI5L34

pith:1998:K5QI5L34GHV5PR7KW5K363Z62G

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

The Optical Afterglow of GRB 971214: R and J Photometry

A. Diercks, C. Corson, D. Q. Lamb, E. L. Turner, E. W. Deutsch, F. J. Castander, G. Gilmore, & R. Wyse

arxiv:astro-ph/9803305 v4 · 1998-03-26 · astro-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{K5QI5L34GHV5PR7KW5K363Z62G}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-07-04T16:06:16.109826Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

57608eaf7c31ebd7c7eab755bf6f3ed18f2026e0634504715e5ddf4594ed7a99

Aliases

arxiv: astro-ph/9803305 · arxiv_version: astro-ph/9803305v4 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.astro-ph/9803305 · pith_short_12: K5QI5L34GHV5 · pith_short_16: K5QI5L34GHV5PR7K · pith_short_8: K5QI5L34

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/K5QI5L34GHV5PR7KW5K363Z62G \
  | 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: 57608eaf7c31ebd7c7eab755bf6f3ed18f2026e0634504715e5ddf4594ed7a99

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "6c204d019fee4db7f5d1b33e6a7bf8677d30ce157875ab5efc53cf0383979f23",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph",
    "submitted_at": "1998-03-26T18:47:55Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "0eae945e55a91e8d7401393a7c7ca5ba8ae9ed10e67e9aaaeac4c19b7759d7eb"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "astro-ph/9803305",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 4
  }
}