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GCN Circular 18654

Subject
Fermi GBM trigger 470712580/151202062 is not a GRB
Date
2015-12-02T03:45:11Z (9 years ago)
From
Bagrat Mailyan at UAH <bm0054@uah.edu>
Bagrat Mailyan (UAH) reports on behalf of the Fermi GBM Team:

"The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) trigger 470712580/151202062
at 01:29:36.04 UT on 02 December 2015, tentatively classified as a GRB,
is in fact not due to a GRB.

This trigger is due to particle activity."
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