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GCN Circular 26980

Subject
Re-classification of Fermi GBM triggers 200203137, 200203156/GRB200203A and 200203861
Date
2020-02-03T21:18:47Z (4 years ago)
From
Peter Veres at UAH <veresp@gmail.com>
Stephen Lesage (UAH) reports on behalf of the Fermi GBM Team:

"The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) trigger 602394248 / 200203156
at 03:44:03.55 UT on 03 February 2020, tentatively classified as
GRB 200203A (GCN 26969), is most likely not due to a GRB. This trigger
is likely an SGR event.

GBM triggers
602392636 / 200203137 at 03:17:11.95 UT on 03 February 2020
and
602455182 / 200203861 at 20:39:37.97 UT on 03 February 2020
are also likely SGR events."
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