Pith Number

pith:VLCIDSZV

pith:2016:VLCIDSZVZ57TBPWP3C6TT7OGCR

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

The Next Generation Virgo Cluster Survey. XIX. Tomography of Milky Way Substructures in the NGVS Footprint

Alan McConnachie, Chengze Liu, Deborah Lokhorst, Else Starkenburg, Eric W. Peng, Jean-Charles Cuillandre, Julio F. Navarro, Laura Ferrarese, Patrick C\^ot\'e, Puragra Guhathakurta, Stephen D.J. Gwyn

arxiv:1601.05385 v1 · 2016-01-20 · astro-ph.GA

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VLCIDSZVZ57TBPWP3C6TT7OGCR}

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Record completeness

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

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	2026-05-18T01:18:29.389023Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

aac481cb35cf7f30becfd8bd39fdc61467c1196c1987d391c672a6d6f18fe414

Aliases

arxiv: 1601.05385 · arxiv_version: 1601.05385v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1601.05385 · pith_short_12: VLCIDSZVZ57T · pith_short_16: VLCIDSZVZ57TBPWP · pith_short_8: VLCIDSZV

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/VLCIDSZVZ57TBPWP3C6TT7OGCR \
  | 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: aac481cb35cf7f30becfd8bd39fdc61467c1196c1987d391c672a6d6f18fe414

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "c67a246acc78bcad4be0cd61a8fba8ddc9c518ba75baad8841ac72a1f7dd026c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.GA",
    "submitted_at": "2016-01-20T19:45:37Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "61494f3ec3982954261a24177a9907882dba91161f13c03329ee7fbcf966134d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1601.05385",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}