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GCN Circular 19493

Subject
Fermi GBM trigger 486562774/160602514 is not a GRB
Date
2016-06-02T15:32:48Z (8 years ago)
From
Andreas von Kienlin at MPE <azk@mpe.mpg.de>
A. von Kienlin (MPE) reports on behalf of the Fermi GBM Team:

"The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) trigger 486562774/160602514
at 12:19:30.71 UT on 2 June 2016, tentatively classified as a GRB, is in fact 
not due to a GRB. This trigger is probably due to an burst from SGR 1935+2154."
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