Pith Number

pith:VX35QKQS

pith:2016:VX35QKQS7ICG6XQID3IXW5LVL2

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A Very Large Array Search for Intermediate-Mass Black Holes in Globular Clusters in M81

J. C. A. Miller-Jones, J. M. Wrobel, M. J. Middleton

arxiv:1604.04785 v1 · 2016-04-16 · astro-ph.GA

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VX35QKQS7ICG6XQID3IXW5LVL2}

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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.

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First computed	2026-05-18T01:11:31.059709Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

adf7d82a12fa046f5e081ed17b75755eb373536f03cd9f230ac394c41b4b0214

Aliases

arxiv: 1604.04785 · arxiv_version: 1604.04785v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1604.04785 · pith_short_12: VX35QKQS7ICG · pith_short_16: VX35QKQS7ICG6XQI · pith_short_8: VX35QKQS

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/VX35QKQS7ICG6XQID3IXW5LVL2 \
  | 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: adf7d82a12fa046f5e081ed17b75755eb373536f03cd9f230ac394c41b4b0214

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "2c9f6ea80234e33e82d789136686ef919bc34468beaef6b2c764c54d444397b5",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.GA",
    "submitted_at": "2016-04-16T18:42:58Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "5ad31e7336bc5d5f0812630d503ce10d2009319d63890caa29bf5eee88ed914d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1604.04785",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}