Pith Number

pith:KTEQFPQV

pith:2016:KTEQFPQVAP2XKUW6OEE5DT3YV2

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Precise Pointing and Stabilization Performance for the Balloon-borne Imaging Testbed (BIT): 2015 Test Flight

C. B. Netterfield, C. J. Damaren, J. W. Hartley, L. J. Romualdez, L. Li, M. N. Galloway, P. Clark, R. J. Massey

arxiv:1603.01161 v1 · 2016-03-03 · astro-ph.IM

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{KTEQFPQVAP2XKUW6OEE5DT3YV2}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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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	2026-05-18T01:19:39.522737Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

54c902be1503f57552de7109d1cf78ae8b0c5e14e43962f4ff49393338e50628

Aliases

arxiv: 1603.01161 · arxiv_version: 1603.01161v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1603.01161 · pith_short_12: KTEQFPQVAP2X · pith_short_16: KTEQFPQVAP2XKUW6 · pith_short_8: KTEQFPQV

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/KTEQFPQVAP2XKUW6OEE5DT3YV2 \
  | 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: 54c902be1503f57552de7109d1cf78ae8b0c5e14e43962f4ff49393338e50628

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "7b5b845f8d28b3fad1dc6df5164fd614c5c7eb035861deefaf8f4d87d1b8da01",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.IM",
    "submitted_at": "2016-03-03T16:29:52Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "3d4960e1835fe9b6f0e41b84df1308a1670baa84775dd1e3adf2255a65241fcd"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1603.01161",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}