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GCN Circular 13076

Subject
Fermi GBM trigger 120319.237 is not a GRB
Date
2012-03-20T15:10:19Z (13 years ago)
From
Sinead McGlynn at Excellence Cluster/TUM <smcglynn@tum.de>
S. McGlynn (TUM/MPE)
reports on behalf of the Fermi GBM Team:

"The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) trigger 353828472 (120319237)
at 05:41:10.25 UT on 19 March 2012, tentatively classified as a GRB, is
in fact not due to a GRB. This trigger is due to local particle activity."
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