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GCN Circular 28332

Subject
Fermi GBM trigger 620564765/200831463 is not a GRB
Date
2020-08-31T13:50:34Z (5 years ago)
From
Elisabetta Bissaldi at INFN,Bari <elisabetta.bissaldi@ba.infn.it>
E. Bissaldi (Politecnico and INFN Bari) reports on behalf of the Fermi GBM Team:

"The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) trigger 620564765/200831463
at 11:06:00.84 UT on 31 August 2020, tentatively classified as a GRB,
is in fact not due to a GRB. This trigger is likely due to local particles."
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