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GCN Circular 32448

Subject
Fermi GBM trigger 681633544/220808277 is not a GRB
Date
2022-08-08T10:45:36Z (2 years ago)
From
Andreas von Kienlin at MPE <azk@mpe.mpg.de>
A. von Kienlin (MPE) reports on behalf of the Fermi GBM Team:

"The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) trigger 681633544/220808277 at
06:38:59.66 UT on 8 August 2022, tentatively classified as a GRB, is in fact
not due to a GRB. This trigger is due to particle activity.

For Fermi GBM data and info, please visit the official Fermi GBM Support
Page:
https://fermi.gsfc.nasa.gov/ssc/data/access/gbm/
"
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