Pith Number

pith:XHKLQEFA

pith:1997:XHKLQEFAMNLXMDS6O2MXG4R5IE

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

OSSE Observations of the Soft Gamma Ray Continuum from the Galactic Plane at Longitude 95 Degrees

((1) Naval Research Laboratory, (2) Universities Space Research Association, (3) Northwestern University, (4) NASA Goddard Space Flight Center), G. Jung (2), J. D. Kurfess (1), J. E. Grove (1), J. G. Skibo (1), J. Tueller (4), M. P. Ulmer (3), N. Gehrels (4), R. L. Kinzer (1), W. N. Johnson (1), W. R. Purcell (3)

arxiv:astro-ph/9704207 v1 · 1997-04-21 · astro-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{XHKLQEFAMNLXMDS6O2MXG4R5IE}

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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	2026-07-04T16:02:58.585391Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b9d4b810a06357760e5e769973723d410988c1d2b314203ca0bec1edf777a762

Aliases

arxiv: astro-ph/9704207 · arxiv_version: astro-ph/9704207v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.astro-ph/9704207 · pith_short_12: XHKLQEFAMNLX · pith_short_16: XHKLQEFAMNLXMDS6 · pith_short_8: XHKLQEFA

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/XHKLQEFAMNLXMDS6O2MXG4R5IE \
  | 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: b9d4b810a06357760e5e769973723d410988c1d2b314203ca0bec1edf777a762

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "b34397be006859cd62d9f646a71ae054242833e143821374fe1ac7ed42aac88b",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph",
    "submitted_at": "1997-04-21T20:32:06Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "3362a8bbb03ab23fb516ed853dd8902f94adaeffc997d4df19e241209d063891"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "astro-ph/9704207",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}