[vsnet-grb-info 18101] Fermi GBM Trigger 160622573 is not a GRB
GCN Circulars
gcncirc at capella2.gsfc.nasa.gov
Thu Jun 23 05:45:54 JST 2016
TITLE: GCN CIRCULAR
NUMBER: 19549
SUBJECT: Fermi GBM Trigger 160622573 is not a GRB
DATE: 16/06/22 20:45:19 GMT
FROM: Peter Jenke at MSFC <peter.a.jenke at nasa.gov>
P. Jenke (UAH) and K. Toelge (MPE)
reports on behalf of the Fermi GBM Team:
"The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) trigger 488295927/160622573
at 13:45:23.82 UT on 22 June 2016, tentatively classified as a GRB, is in
fact not due to a GRB. This trigger is due to a SGR. Further triggers from
this source are possible and we will not issue a circular for individual triggers
during this outburst from the source, even those that are misclassified as GRBs."
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