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pith:TOV6MDGJ

pith:2014:TOV6MDGJOQNOYURCUYRXNUGDVY

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Inferring the gravitational potential of the Milky Way with a few precisely measured stars

Adrian M. Price-Whelan, David Hendel, David W. Hogg, Kathryn V. Johnston

arxiv:1405.6721 v1 · 2014-05-26 · astro-ph.GA

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First computed	2026-05-18T01:43:06.147878Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

9babe60cc9741aec5222a62376d0c3ae2c795379c84dde37c5f55dae104c3156

Aliases

arxiv: 1405.6721 · arxiv_version: 1405.6721v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1405.6721 · pith_short_12: TOV6MDGJOQNO · pith_short_16: TOV6MDGJOQNOYURC · pith_short_8: TOV6MDGJ

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/TOV6MDGJOQNOYURCUYRXNUGDVY \
  | 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: 9babe60cc9741aec5222a62376d0c3ae2c795379c84dde37c5f55dae104c3156

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "b1a3e6a8f1422eb16901e5c1cfe2f70acd2f3386448e0d66941919d950bb0ef2",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.GA",
    "submitted_at": "2014-05-26T20:00:16Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "236ca4d2e726f83b3af2f8a8f0fb86d15423407a2f185d1eb824814a18c72bf7"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1405.6721",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}