Pith Number

pith:VHSTJBCZ

pith:2006:VHSTJBCZXLISFPUHMD4PMLHC3V

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Inside the whale: the structure and dynamics of the isolated Cetus dwarf spheroidal

A. McConnachie, E. Tolstoy, G. F. Lewis, M. J. Irwin, N. R. Tanvir, R. A. Ibata, S. C. Chapman

arxiv:astro-ph/0612293 v1 · 2006-12-11 · astro-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VHSTJBCZXLISFPUHMD4PMLHC3V}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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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.

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First computed	2026-07-04T15:16:27.544409Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a9e5348459bad122be8760f8f62ce2dd5442380e65c48f41d776f63722465d8f

Aliases

arxiv: astro-ph/0612293 · arxiv_version: astro-ph/0612293v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.astro-ph/0612293 · pith_short_12: VHSTJBCZXLIS · pith_short_16: VHSTJBCZXLISFPUH · pith_short_8: VHSTJBCZ

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/VHSTJBCZXLISFPUHMD4PMLHC3V \
  | 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: a9e5348459bad122be8760f8f62ce2dd5442380e65c48f41d776f63722465d8f

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "7f27e41514a2bdacf26551755a51c07dcd144a5c0f954103b7ed07a6d7f153d9",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2006-12-11T21:52:52Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "536cf54d771c1f98a5d162e074f0ed58e7fe768e3e9645bef8d7c35559de2bf5"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "astro-ph/0612293",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}