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GCN Circular 15498

Subject
Fermi GBM trigger 406351590 / 131117143 is not a GRB
Date
2013-11-17T19:24:46Z (11 years ago)
From
Veronique Pelassa at UAH <vero.pelassa@gmail.com>
V. Pelassa and S. Xiong (UAH) report on behalf of
the Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor Team:

�The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) trigger 406351590 / 131117143
at 03:26:27.98 UT on 17 November 2013, tentatively classified as a GRB,
is in fact not due to a GRB. This trigger is due to local particles."
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