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GCN Circular 15043

Subject
Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor trigger 396484884 / 130725945 is not a GRB
Date
2013-07-26T16:35:52Z (11 years ago)
From
George A. Younes at USRA/NASA/MSFC <younes.ge@gmail.com>
George A. Younes (USRA/MSFC) reports on behalf of the Fermi GBM Team:

"The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) 396484884 / 130725945 at
22:41:21.34  UT  on 25 July 2013, tentatively classified as a GRB, is in fact
not due  to a GRB. This trigger is due to a Solar Flare."
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