Pith Number

pith:T7ICYQ7P

pith:1998:T7ICYQ7PL7O3QU26XLHLS3LR3P

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

The optical/IR counterpart of the 3 July 1998 gamma-ray burst and its evolution

A. A. Henden, A. J. Castro-Tirado, A. O. Jaunsen, A. Oscoz, C. Wolf, D. Herranz, E. Martinez-Gonzalez, F. Frontera, F.J. Vrba, H.-J. Roser, H. Korhonen, H. Pedersen, I. Ilyin, J. Gorosabel, J. Greiner, J. Heidt, J. Hjorth, J. W. Fried, L. Nicastro, M. I. Andersen, M. R. Zapatero-Osorio, R. Duemmler, S. N. Kemp, V. Ortega

arxiv:astro-ph/9811455 v1 · 1998-11-29 · astro-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{T7ICYQ7PL7O3QU26XLHLS3LR3P}

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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	2026-07-04T14:16:22.911965Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

9fd02c43ef5fddb8535ebaceb96d71dbd533601ca13a43aa06befaf9dcd20778

Aliases

arxiv: astro-ph/9811455 · arxiv_version: astro-ph/9811455v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.astro-ph/9811455 · pith_short_12: T7ICYQ7PL7O3 · pith_short_16: T7ICYQ7PL7O3QU26 · pith_short_8: T7ICYQ7P

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/T7ICYQ7PL7O3QU26XLHLS3LR3P \
  | 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: 9fd02c43ef5fddb8535ebaceb96d71dbd533601ca13a43aa06befaf9dcd20778

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "e97613ede34513fbc1f77a4b4b2739a316160f07b8f71bf50a414e9f803df10d",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph",
    "submitted_at": "1998-11-29T18:08:17Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "3e71338385de326aa9fec775d41291f639829874f15c6bb768a7f16977894dbe"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "astro-ph/9811455",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}