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pith:XD7K4PHD

pith:2012:XD7K4PHDAXCMCOOQYQ2D64OSZS
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Age spread in Galactic star forming region W3 Main

((1) MPIA, (2) AIfA, (3) ARI, (4) MPE, (5) LSW, (6) Purple Mountain Observatory, A. Bik (1), A. Pasquali (3), A. Stolte (2), Bonn, B. Rochau (1), China), D. A. Gouliermis (1), Garching, Germany, H. Beuther (1), Heidelberg, M. Gennaro (1), N. Ageorges (4), Nanjing, N. Kudryavtseva (1), Th. Henning (1), W. Brandner (1), W. Seifert (5), Y. Wang (6)

arxiv:1206.2139 v1 · 2012-06-11 · astro-ph.GA

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{XD7K4PHDAXCMCOOQYQ2D64OSZS}

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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 2026-05-18T03:53:53.366274Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b8feae3ce305c4c139d0c4343f71d2cca01d1ec93f93a435e2b97704288211e3

Aliases

arxiv: 1206.2139 · arxiv_version: 1206.2139v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1206.2139 · pith_short_12: XD7K4PHDAXCM · pith_short_16: XD7K4PHDAXCMCOOQ · pith_short_8: XD7K4PHD
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/XD7K4PHDAXCMCOOQYQ2D64OSZS \
  | 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: b8feae3ce305c4c139d0c4343f71d2cca01d1ec93f93a435e2b97704288211e3
Canonical record JSON
{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "1280b79a8322b0cef87864e9a260f160e652c9472b84d42472e4fd27892195d0",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.GA",
    "submitted_at": "2012-06-11T09:21:43Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "878b43ef0735d2d17280955b150a181f56d4c99d932bdc79c59ca4e1e3af555d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1206.2139",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}