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GCN Circular 18653

Subject
Fermi GBM trigger 470290196/151127174 is not a GRB
Date
2015-11-28T17:30:12Z (9 years ago)
From
Hoi-Fung Yu at MPE <sptfung@mpe.mpg.de>
Hoi-Fung Yu (MPE) reports on behalf of the Fermi GBM Team:

"The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) trigger 470290196/151127174
at 04:09:52.29 UT on 27 November 2015, tentatively classified as a GRB,
is in fact not due to a GRB.

This trigger is due to particle activity."
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