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pith:QIY4WS5H

pith:2024:QIY4WS5HCZMUN2H3JBGSAGNBAO

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On the Formation of S-stars from a Recent Massive Black Hole Merger in the Galactic Center

Ann-Marie Madigan, Smadar Naoz, Tatsuya Akiba

arxiv:2410.19881 v2 · 2024-10-24 · astro-ph.GA

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The S stars' zone of avoidance in the Galactic center

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First computed	2026-07-05T09:34:39.000527Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
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Canonical hash

8231cb4ba7165946e8fb484d2019a10385e572ee1a5c72fa7faf5431c3c5ad2a

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arxiv: 2410.19881 · arxiv_version: 2410.19881v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2410.19881 · pith_short_12: QIY4WS5HCZMU · pith_short_16: QIY4WS5HCZMUN2H3 · pith_short_8: QIY4WS5H

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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/QIY4WS5HCZMUN2H3JBGSAGNBAO \
  | 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: 8231cb4ba7165946e8fb484d2019a10385e572ee1a5c72fa7faf5431c3c5ad2a

Canonical record JSON

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    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.GA",
    "submitted_at": "2024-10-24T18:00:00Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "f24aef2a2078fd8e606960957a8d63eb6031202a2fdd0dca6ed4674a5eac832c"
  },
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  "source": {
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  }
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