Skip to main content
Testing. You are viewing the public testing version of GCN. For the production version, go to https://gcn.nasa.gov.
Introducing Einstein Probe, Astro Flavored Markdown, and Notices Schema v4.0.0. See news and announcements

GCN Circular 19644

Subject
Swift trigger #702630 is not an astrophysical event
Date
2016-07-02T23:50:33Z (8 years ago)
From
David Palmer at LANL <palmer@lanl.gov>
D. M. Palmer (LANL) and B. Sbarufatti (INAF-OAB/PSU) report on behalf
of the Swift Team:

Swift Trigger #702630 is due to an on-board misidentification
of Cyg X-1.  It is not an interesting astrophysical event.
Looking for U.S. government information and services? Visit USA.gov