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GCN Circular 18142

Subject
Fermi GBM Trigger 150815694 is not a GRB
Date
2015-08-15T23:17:03Z (10 years ago)
From
Peter Jenke at MSFC <peter.a.jenke@nasa.gov>
P. Jenke (UAH) reports on behalf of the Fermi GBM Team:

"The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) trigger 461349522/150815694
at 16:38:38.71  UT on the 15th of August 2015, tentatively classified
as a GRB, is in fact not due to a GRB. This trigger is due to an accidental trigger."
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