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GCN Circular 14290

Subject
Swift XRT RETRACTION of GRB 130310A afterglow detection
Date
2013-03-12T14:44:15Z (12 years ago)
From
Boris Sbarufatti at INAF-OAB/IASFPA <boris.sbarufatti@brera.inaf.it>
B. Sbarufatti (INAF-OAB/PSU), D. N. Burrows (PSU), P. E. Evans (U
Leicester), E. Troja (NASA/GSFC/UMCP) report on behalf of the Swift team:

Upon further analysis of the Swift XRT observations of the IPN error box
for GRB 130310A (Svinkin et al., GCN #14284) we RETRACT the detection of a
candidate afterglow reported by Sbarufatti et al., GCN #14288.

Further analysis is ongoing.

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