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pith:RD2Y325K

pith:2008:RD2Y325K7C4QUBMBIALDMEWTTY
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Molecular gas streamers feeding and obscuring the active nucleus of NGC1068

A. Sternberg, E. K. S. Hicks, F. Eisenhauer, F. Mueller Sanchez, L. J. Tacconi, R. Genzel, R. I. Davies, S. Friedrich

arxiv:0809.4943 v1 · 2008-09-29 · astro-ph

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First computed 2026-05-18T04:29:26.405798Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
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Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

88f58debaaf8b90a058140163612d39e18f7fd09fc65f73a8b738758d9c30e77

Aliases

arxiv: 0809.4943 · arxiv_version: 0809.4943v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.0809.4943 · pith_short_12: RD2Y325K7C4Q · pith_short_16: RD2Y325K7C4QUBMB · pith_short_8: RD2Y325K
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/RD2Y325K7C4QUBMBIALDMEWTTY \
  | 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: 88f58debaaf8b90a058140163612d39e18f7fd09fc65f73a8b738758d9c30e77
Canonical record JSON
{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "decd03cc8b94b713209ba27c4608d4ba9977497b150f7a4f9255e66c21bf3f6e",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2008-09-29T11:39:07Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "1843907161ab534568c8829b5bd4dbbd7b78fa0b120a4753a931374425d14b99"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "0809.4943",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}