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GCN Circular 18107

Subject
Fermi GBM triggers 150730606 150731173 and 150801590 are not due to GRBs
Date
2015-08-02T02:28:30Z (10 years ago)
From
Eric Burns at U of Alabama <eb0016@uah.edu>
E. Burns (UAH) reports on behalf of the Fermi GBM Team:

"The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) triggers 150730606/459959529,
at 14:32:05.36 UT on the 30th of July 2015, 150731173/4600008527 at
04:08:43.43 UT on the 31st of July 2015, and 150801590/460130970 at
14:09:26.41 UT on the 1st of August 2015, tentatively classified
as GRBs, are in fact not due to GRBs. These triggers are due to local
particles."
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