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GCN Circular 22025

Subject
Trigger 780207: Swift triggers again on AXP CXOU J164710.2-455216/PSR J1647-4552
Date
2017-10-19T05:31:29Z (8 years ago)
From
Kim Page at U.of Leicester <klp5@leicester.ac.uk>
A. Y. Lien (GSFC/UMBC) and K. L. Page (U Leicester) report on behalf
of the Swift Team:

Swift-BAT has quickly re-triggered on AXP CXOU J164710.2-455216/PSR
J1647-4552 (GCN 22024), suggesting the source may be entering an
SGR-like phase of activity.
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