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GCN Circular 18562

Subject
Swift-BAT triggers are disabled
Date
2015-11-05T17:52:24Z (9 years ago)
From
Scott Barthelmy at NASA/GSFC <scott@lheamail.gsfc.nasa.gov>
S.Barthelmy (GSFC) on behalf of the Swift-BAT Team:

Triggers have been disabled (as of 21:10 UT 31-Oct-15) in the Swift-BAT instrument
while a thermal anomoly is being investigated.  The XRT and UVOT instruments
continue to operate normally, as are pre-planned and TOO observations.
BAT is expected to return to normal opertaions in a few days.
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