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GCN Circular 36418

Subject
Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor trigger 230925241/717313591 is not a GRB
Date
2024-05-09T01:31:02Z (2 months ago)
From
Lorenzo Scotton at UAH <lscottongcn@outlook.com>
Via
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L. Scotton (UAH) reports on behalf of the Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor Team:
 
 "The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) trigger 736897109/240508902 at 21:38:24.31 UT
 on 08 May 2024, tentatively classified as a GRB, is in fact not due
 to a GRB. This trigger is likely due to an Earth occultation step."
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