Pith Number

pith:OWSBF6JQ

pith:2010:OWSBF6JQM34VYT5BUG57UDREBQ

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

The VMC Survey - I. Strategy and First Data

B. Gibson, B. Miszalski, B. Moore, C.J. Evans, C. Mastropietro, E. Gonzales-Solares, E. Sutorius, G. Bagheri, G. Clementini, J.-B. Marquette, J. Lewis, J.M. Oliveira, J.P. Emerson, J.Th. van Loon, K. Bekki, L. Girardi, M.A.T. Groenewegen, M. Gullieuszik, M.-I. Moretti, M. Irwin, M.I. Wilkinson, M. Marconi, M. Read, M.-R.L. Cioni, N. Cross, P.R. Wood, R. de Grijs, R. Guandalini, R. Napiwotzki, S. Rubele, T. Naylor, V.D. Ivanov, V. Ripepi, W.J.G. de Blok

arxiv:1012.5193 v2 · 2010-12-22 · astro-ph.CO

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{OWSBF6JQM34VYT5BUG57UDREBQ}

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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	2026-05-18T02:04:18.155729Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

75a412f93066f95c4fa1a1bbfa0e240c0d0ba5991fbf18c4f79a1421bb8731b1

Aliases

arxiv: 1012.5193 · arxiv_version: 1012.5193v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1012.5193 · pith_short_12: OWSBF6JQM34V · pith_short_16: OWSBF6JQM34VYT5B · pith_short_8: OWSBF6JQ

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/OWSBF6JQM34VYT5BUG57UDREBQ \
  | 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: 75a412f93066f95c4fa1a1bbfa0e240c0d0ba5991fbf18c4f79a1421bb8731b1

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "f81d1049691c25f2cab44610f29ad50bcdfb477defc3db546196ce7e132acd67",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.CO",
    "submitted_at": "2010-12-22T14:41:19Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "340b7ba917a943f48efacaaa78bf5930d331ef9f303b254cd006c5b4470c1735"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1012.5193",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}