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GCN Circular 17283

Subject
Fermi GBM trigger 150106207 is not a GRB
Date
2015-01-06T09:40:34Z (11 years ago)
From
Oliver Roberts at UCD/Fermi <oliver.roberts@ucd.ie>
O.J. Roberts (UCD) reports on behalf of the Fermi GBM Team:

"The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) trigger
442213126 / 150106207 at 04:58:43.25 UT on the 6th
of January 2014, tentatively classified as a GRB, is
in fact not due to a GRB. This trigger is due to local
particles."
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