Pith Number

pith:LVX2SB3P

pith:2017:LVX2SB3PLMJSK244S55DY2RL63

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

SMHASH: Anatomy of the Orphan Stream using RR Lyrae stars

Adrian M. Price-Whelan, Alessia Garofalo, Andrew J. Monson, Andrezej Udalski, Barry F. Madore, Branimir Sesar, Carl J. Grillmair, David Hendel, David L. Nidever, David R. Law, Gisella Clementini, Giuseppe Bono, Grzegorz Pietrzy\'nski, Gurtina Besla, Horace A. Smith, Ian B. Thompson, Igor Soszy\'nski, Jillian R. Neeley, Judith G. Cohen, Juna A. Kollmeier, Kathryn V. Johnston, Maria-Rosa L. Cioni, Mark A. Fardal, Mark Seibert, Massimo Marengo, Michele Fabrizio, Nitya Kallivayalil, Rachael L. Beaton, Roeland P. van der Marel, Sangmo Tony Sohn, Steven R. Majewski, Victoria Scowcroft, Wendy L. Freedman

arxiv:1711.04663 v1 · 2017-11-13 · astro-ph.GA

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{LVX2SB3PLMJSK244S55DY2RL63}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T00:13:31.341888Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

5d6fa9076f5b13256b9c977a3c6a2bf6c3fd95e033db326a774ebc5dd295b98a

Aliases

arxiv: 1711.04663 · arxiv_version: 1711.04663v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1711.04663 · pith_short_12: LVX2SB3PLMJS · pith_short_16: LVX2SB3PLMJSK244 · pith_short_8: LVX2SB3P

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/LVX2SB3PLMJSK244S55DY2RL63 \
  | 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: 5d6fa9076f5b13256b9c977a3c6a2bf6c3fd95e033db326a774ebc5dd295b98a

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "fd1cb5f483d19e1f7fb600a5017bb0b28687142223077caf49226c5c7ff4d247",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.GA",
    "submitted_at": "2017-11-13T15:56:03Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "fab59c800a560d3bcd4b5f5c55ee0925038f3170d584045f7b296930c01aa2b6"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1711.04663",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}