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pith:KYNDVNOD

pith:2017:KYNDVNODNGSTN2IWEBI4KH2BDR

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Orbits of massive satellite galaxies: II. Bayesian Estimates of the Milky Way and Andromeda masses using high precision astrometry and cosmological simulations

Ekta Patel, Gurtina Besla, Kaisey Mandel

arxiv:1703.05767 v1 · 2017-03-16 · astro-ph.GA

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{KYNDVNODNGSTN2IWEBI4KH2BDR}

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:45:11.182286Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

561a3ab5c369a536e9162051c51f411c68923b6db451e02addc5475a304c4cde

Aliases

arxiv: 1703.05767 · arxiv_version: 1703.05767v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1703.05767 · pith_short_12: KYNDVNODNGST · pith_short_16: KYNDVNODNGSTN2IW · pith_short_8: KYNDVNOD

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/KYNDVNODNGSTN2IWEBI4KH2BDR \
  | 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: 561a3ab5c369a536e9162051c51f411c68923b6db451e02addc5475a304c4cde

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "eefe0361534b4b619dda025eebbe4d2776c7d527a27484ac13a2bc23ad499670",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.GA",
    "submitted_at": "2017-03-16T18:00:11Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "338b948f4cd11f3b745d4bcd0386218b3ac9242aaa4d6a1d7f700bce129c3b1f"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1703.05767",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}