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pith:VGA5QNJG

pith:2017:VGA5QNJGJG2Q7BXUE2QM3PKY6F
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A Quadruply Lensed SN Ia: Gaining a Time-Delay...Losing a Standard Candle

Daniel A. Yahalomi, Joachim Wambsganss, Paul L. Schechter

arxiv:1711.07919 v1 · 2017-11-21 · astro-ph.CO

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First computed 2026-05-18T00:29:56.166465Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a981d8352649b50f86f426a0cdbd58f143dd818b9b427cde03b753df42178731

Aliases

arxiv: 1711.07919 · arxiv_version: 1711.07919v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1711.07919 · pith_short_12: VGA5QNJGJG2Q · pith_short_16: VGA5QNJGJG2Q7BXU · pith_short_8: VGA5QNJG
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/VGA5QNJGJG2Q7BXUE2QM3PKY6F \
  | 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: a981d8352649b50f86f426a0cdbd58f143dd818b9b427cde03b753df42178731
Canonical record JSON
{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "892b198a559e1f7d3fccc30fcba3ee747c45c527413e6c0c40a5a0b298a91e0d",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.CO",
    "submitted_at": "2017-11-21T17:08:05Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "85efdb02df1d26d38adcf59a88e1f233afa5e3aeb7fa8e0279cc87d1dda10140"
  },
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  "source": {
    "id": "1711.07919",
    "kind": "arxiv",
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  }
}