Pith Number

pith:KZFZRE44

pith:2008:KZFZRE44KF3IB5BJHF3F6YRKRX

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Interstellar Weather Vanes: GLIMPSE Mid-Infrared Stellar-Wind Bowshocks in M17 and RCW49

Barbara A. Whitney, Brian L. Babler, Ed Churchwell, Marilyn R. Meade, Matthew S. Povich, Remy Indebetouw, Robert A. Benjamin

arxiv:0808.2168 v1 · 2008-08-15 · astro-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{KZFZRE44KF3IB5BJHF3F6YRKRX}

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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	2026-07-04T17:12:22.219888Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

564b98939c517680f42939765f622a8dc40d5682d4711ffcb6656d6f873a4235

Aliases

arxiv: 0808.2168 · arxiv_version: 0808.2168v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.0808.2168 · pith_short_12: KZFZRE44KF3I · pith_short_16: KZFZRE44KF3IB5BJ · pith_short_8: KZFZRE44

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/KZFZRE44KF3IB5BJHF3F6YRKRX \
  | 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: 564b98939c517680f42939765f622a8dc40d5682d4711ffcb6656d6f873a4235

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "50f702f5c9e5d0eb60e4bb10c7a1814e4d6605ff952e0b4b4853cdf7519aa678",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2008-08-15T16:42:37Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "ec03bdb3f95a0ffab89c656a0c5b8493b96b3b70b620e8e32d0d2eacde904977"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "0808.2168",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}