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GCN Circular 36621

Subject
Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor trigger 739290883/240605607 is not a GRB
Date
2024-06-05T16:28:38Z (a month ago)
From
Ava Myers at NASA GSFC <ava.myers@nasa.gov>
Via
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A. Myers (NPP/GSFC) reports on behalf of the Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor Team:

"The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) trigger 739290883/240605607 at 14:34:38.21 UT
on 05 June 2024, tentatively classified as a GRB, is in fact not due
to a GRB. This trigger is likely due to Distant Particles."
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