Pith Number

pith:KEWYVES5

pith:2017:KEWYVES556PBNRCZX2GM3LJ64G

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

The GALEX View of "Boyajian's Star" (KIC 8462852)

Benjamin T. Montet, Bernie Shiao, Chase C. Million, Daniel Olmedo, David J. Wilson, Emanuele Bertone, Eric E. Mamajek, James. R. A. Davenport, Kevin R. Covey, Manuel Olmedo, Miguel Chavez, Riley W. Clarke, Scott W. Fleming, Tabetha S. Boyajian, Zachery Laycock

arxiv:1712.04948 v1 · 2017-12-13 · astro-ph.SR · astro-ph.EP

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{KEWYVES556PBNRCZX2GM3LJ64G}

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T00:23:28.592757Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

512d8a925def9e16c459be8ccdad3ee1bb1c606acd357073327d5c912b9833d0

Aliases

arxiv: 1712.04948 · arxiv_version: 1712.04948v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1712.04948 · pith_short_12: KEWYVES556PB · pith_short_16: KEWYVES556PBNRCZ · pith_short_8: KEWYVES5

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/KEWYVES556PBNRCZX2GM3LJ64G \
  | 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: 512d8a925def9e16c459be8ccdad3ee1bb1c606acd357073327d5c912b9833d0

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "a33dceacd422b6d638a68dce73d812919a252909af578d271b6ce65a0bc884b2",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "astro-ph.EP"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.SR",
    "submitted_at": "2017-12-13T19:00:05Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "44f82285b4548345851070fd7c187db3d7f16107871f7d3dd924128ba5b2c795"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1712.04948",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}