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GCN Circular 18026

Subject
Fermi GBM triggers bn150715759 and bn150715817 are not due to GRBs
Date
2015-07-16T04:17:59Z (9 years ago)
From
George A. Younes at George Washington U <gyounes@email.gwu.edu>
G. Younes (GWU) reports on behalf of the Fermi GBM Team:

"The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) triggers bn150715759 and bn150715817
at 18:12:38.09 and 19:36:22.35 UT on 15 July 2015, respectively,
tentatively classified as GRBs,
are in fact not due to GRBs. These two triggers are due to magnetar 1E
1841-045."
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