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pith:TXY2RDM2

pith:2012:TXY2RDM262ADZWAGJFDW3QWAHE
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Cyg X-3: a Galactic double black hole or black hole-neutron star progenitor

Andrzej Zdziarski, B.S. Sathyaprakash, Ilya Mandel, Joanna Mikolajewska, Krzysztof Belczynski, Tomasz Bulik

arxiv:1209.2658 v1 · 2012-09-12 · astro-ph.HE · astro-ph.GA · gr-qc

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4 Citations open
5 Replications open
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First computed 2026-05-18T01:54:29.831408Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

9df1a88d9af6803cd80649476dc2c0391e117df2189b088c2c4a4c944bdc6cff

Aliases

arxiv: 1209.2658 · arxiv_version: 1209.2658v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1209.2658 · pith_short_12: TXY2RDM262AD · pith_short_16: TXY2RDM262ADZWAG · pith_short_8: TXY2RDM2
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/TXY2RDM262ADZWAGJFDW3QWAHE \
  | 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: 9df1a88d9af6803cd80649476dc2c0391e117df2189b088c2c4a4c944bdc6cff
Canonical record JSON
{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "bbd4aff70fe015211c152ae8526ce1cae38298d9af0045cb9b00bcf99b44bb79",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "astro-ph.GA",
      "gr-qc"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.HE",
    "submitted_at": "2012-09-12T16:44:48Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "14f844f1c9d6fdbedfd7297dd5bac40d404f91371dbdcdee3c9392cba95f5680"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1209.2658",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}