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pith:2011:NWYWUHOFTYQBBWBYXSWLFDRJTO
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Exploring the Properties of the M31 Halo Globular Cluster System

A. D. Mackey, A. M. N. Ferguson, A. P. Huxor, G. F. Lewis, M. J. Irwin, N. R. Tanvir, R. A. Ibata, S. C. Chapman, T. Bridges

arxiv:1102.0403 v1 · 2011-02-02 · astro-ph.CO

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Canonical hash

6db16a1dc59e2010d838bcacb28e299b8f9c9b12ae1e15256d4ea186f8b08da2

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arxiv: 1102.0403 · arxiv_version: 1102.0403v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1102.0403 · pith_short_12: NWYWUHOFTYQB · pith_short_16: NWYWUHOFTYQBBWBY · pith_short_8: NWYWUHOF
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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/NWYWUHOFTYQBBWBYXSWLFDRJTO \
  | 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: 6db16a1dc59e2010d838bcacb28e299b8f9c9b12ae1e15256d4ea186f8b08da2
Canonical record JSON
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    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.CO",
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