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GCN Circular 24061

Subject
Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor trigger 576420743/190408536 is not a GRB
Date
2019-04-08T14:11:23Z (6 years ago)
From
Cori Fletcher at USRA/NASA <corinne.l.fletcher@nasa.gov>
C. Fletcher (USRA) reports on behalf of the Fermi GBM Team:

���The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) trigger 576420743/190408536
at 12:52:18.18 UT on 08 April 2019, tentatively classified as a GRB,
is in fact not due to a GRB. This trigger is due to local particles."
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