[vsnet-grb-info 18771] Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor trigger 161130183 is not a GRB

GCN Circulars gcncirc at capella2.gsfc.nasa.gov
Wed Nov 30 13:59:27 JST 2016


TITLE:   GCN CIRCULAR
NUMBER:  20221
SUBJECT: Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor trigger 161130183 is not a GRB
DATE:    16/11/30 04:58:32 GMT
FROM:    Rachel Hamburg at UAH  <rkh0007 at uah.edu>

R. Hamburg (UAH)
reports on behalf of the Fermi GBM Team:

“The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) trigger 502172573/161130183 at
04:22:49.76 UT on 30 November 2016, tentatively classified as a GRB,
is in fact not due  to a GRB. This trigger is due to local particles."



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