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GCN Circular 13486

Subject
Fermi GBM trigger 120716.498 is not a GRB
Date
2012-07-17T15:37:01Z (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 364132647 (120716498)
at 11:57:24.68 UT on 16 July 2012, tentatively classified as a GRB, is
in fact not due to a GRB. This trigger is due to particle activity."
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