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GCN Circular 22185

Subject
Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor trigger 534174346/171205573 is not a GRB
Date
2017-12-05T18:47:26Z (7 years ago)
From
Oliver J Roberts at USRA/NASA <oliver.roberts@nasa.gov>
O.J. Roberts (USRA) and A. von Kienlin (MPE) report on behalf of the 
Fermi GBM Team:

���The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) trigger 534174346/171205573 at
13:45:41.81 UT on 05 December 2017, tentatively classified as a GRB, is in fact
not due to a GRB. This trigger is due to local particle activity."
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