Pith Number

pith:XVFZTAEE

pith:2012:XVFZTAEEQH3U44OI7WUABOYUQK

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Spatial Distribution of Abundance Patterns in the Starburst Galaxy NGC 3079 Revealed with Chandra and Suzaku

Kyoko Matsushita, Poshak Gandhi, Saori Konami, Toru Tamagawa

arxiv:1205.6005 v1 · 2012-05-27 · astro-ph.GA · astro-ph.CO

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{XVFZTAEEQH3U44OI7WUABOYUQK}

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4 Citations 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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T01:57:16.737467Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

bd4b99808481f74e71c8fda800bb14828b3e1a09eaba54a393436d30ad0df2d2

Aliases

arxiv: 1205.6005 · arxiv_version: 1205.6005v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1205.6005 · pith_short_12: XVFZTAEEQH3U · pith_short_16: XVFZTAEEQH3U44OI · pith_short_8: XVFZTAEE

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/XVFZTAEEQH3U44OI7WUABOYUQK \
  | 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: bd4b99808481f74e71c8fda800bb14828b3e1a09eaba54a393436d30ad0df2d2

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "b153b9898cf380de3f3f305c20af3698ac532acfa7233a260144b5de26a236c7",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "astro-ph.CO"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.GA",
    "submitted_at": "2012-05-27T21:06:14Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "5eabbc21cadee61af887d88498aa7ef581be6b395e12fba5bbff1b85594c0951"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1205.6005",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}