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GCN Circular 13352

Subject
Fermi GBM trigger 120602.539 is not a GRB
Date
2012-06-02T18:31:51Z (12 years ago)
From
David Gruber at MPE <dgruber@mpe.mpg.de>
David Gruber (MPE) reports on behalf of the Fermi GBM Team:

"The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) trigger 360334602 (120602539)
at 12:56:40.41 UT on 02 June 2012, tentatively classified as a GRB, is
in fact not due to a GRB. This trigger is due to local particle activity."
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