Pith Number

pith:VL6NXBBU

pith:2017:VL6NXBBUHZCBGCC26JU3KJEFDA

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Maser, infrared and optical emission for late-type stars in the Galactic plane

A.G.A. Brown, H.J. van Langevelde, J.A. Green, L.H. Quiroga-Nu\~nez, L.O. Sjouwerman, M.J. Reid, Y.M. Pihlstr\"om

arxiv:1710.05441 v1 · 2017-10-16 · astro-ph.SR · astro-ph.GA

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VL6NXBBUHZCBGCC26JU3KJEFDA}

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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	2026-05-18T00:07:37.925450Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

aafcdb84343e4413085af269b52485180fe921d3cc60a883a1cc04176a356ef0

Aliases

arxiv: 1710.05441 · arxiv_version: 1710.05441v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1710.05441 · pith_short_12: VL6NXBBUHZCB · pith_short_16: VL6NXBBUHZCBGCC2 · pith_short_8: VL6NXBBU

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/VL6NXBBUHZCBGCC26JU3KJEFDA \
  | 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: aafcdb84343e4413085af269b52485180fe921d3cc60a883a1cc04176a356ef0

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "96dea90cd5144e19be537baf8323b2bdf1b714d3674a6d42429089e2a883b305",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "astro-ph.GA"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.SR",
    "submitted_at": "2017-10-16T01:09:03Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "a9cb1e1532924a112a417f746894ad0ee04f4ea3d5d9d296df63079f3bb71a5a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1710.05441",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}