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GCN Circular 13399

Subject
Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor trigger 120628.973 is not a GRB
Date
2012-06-29T01:15:17Z (12 years ago)
From
Michael Burgess at UAH <james.burgess@uah.edu>
Subject: Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor trigger 120628.973 is not a GRB

J. Michael Burgess (UAH) report on behalf of the Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor Team:

The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) trigger 120628.973 at 23:20:41 UT 
on 28 June 2012, tentatively classified as a GRB, is in fact not due to a GRB.
This trigger is due to a particle event.
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