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pith:ZAGZPYDV

pith:2009:ZAGZPYDV42RMEXKI2BZAV3RUZY
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Comet C/2004 Q2 (MACHHOLZ): Parent Volatiles, a Search for Deuterated Methane, and Constraint on the CH4 Spin Temperature

Boncho P. Bonev, Erika L. Gibb, Geronimo L. Villanueva, Karen Magee-Sauer, Michael A. DiSanti, Michael J. Mumma, Richard S. Ellis

arxiv:0904.3272 v2 · 2009-04-21 · astro-ph.EP

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\pithnumber{ZAGZPYDV42RMEXKI2BZAV3RUZY}

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4 Citations open
5 Replications open
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First computed 2026-05-18T04:29:43.372534Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

c80d97e075e6a2c25d48d0720aee34ce045074c04d9c23a4cca82a2eb7af64ea

Aliases

arxiv: 0904.3272 · arxiv_version: 0904.3272v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.0904.3272 · pith_short_12: ZAGZPYDV42RM · pith_short_16: ZAGZPYDV42RMEXKI · pith_short_8: ZAGZPYDV
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/ZAGZPYDV42RMEXKI2BZAV3RUZY \
  | 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: c80d97e075e6a2c25d48d0720aee34ce045074c04d9c23a4cca82a2eb7af64ea
Canonical record JSON
{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "fd3e06084cf73ec0a5a6da6a7f423c93ddd457e1137c59f737083392e12012d2",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.EP",
    "submitted_at": "2009-04-21T15:17:31Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "6102cda1fe2ab192a64065863ce7054ea5353f937ff83cc0da58fc87b47b5085"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "0904.3272",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}