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GCN Circular 25424

Subject
Fermi GBM-190816: AGILE in SAA at T0
Date
2019-08-21T10:03:37Z (6 years ago)
From
Francesco Longo at U of Trieste,INFN Trieste <franzlongo1969@gmail.com>
F. Longo (Univ. Trieste, and INFN Trieste), C.Pittori, F. Verrecchia,
F.Lucarelli (SSDC, and INAF/OAR), M. Tavani (INAF/IAPS, and Univ. Roma Tor
Vergata), M. Cardillo, C. Casentini, G. Piano, A. Ursi (INAF/IAPS), A.
Bulgarelli, V. Fioretti, N. Parmiggiani (INAF/OAS-Bologna), M. Pilia
(INAF/OA-Cagliari) report on behalf of the AGILE Team:


In response to Fermi GBM-190816 sub threshold event, corresponding to a
possible compact binary merger candidate at LVC GW trigger time T0 =
2019-08-16 21:22:13.027 UT (GCN 25406), analysis of AGILE data shows that
the satellite at T0 was in the South Atlantic Anomaly (SAA).


Additional analysis of AGILE data is in progress.
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