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GCN Circular 18206

Subject
Fermi GBM trigger 150827524 is not a GRB
Date
2015-08-28T13:23:39Z (10 years ago)
From
Hoi-Fung Yu at MPE <sptfung@mpe.mpg.de>
H.-F. Yu reports on behalf of the Fermi GBM Team:

"The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) trigger 462371689/150827524
at 12:34:45.73 UT on the 27 August 2015, tentatively classified
as a GRB, is in fact not due to a GRB. This trigger is due to a
particle event."
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