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GCN Circular 36470

Subject
Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor triggers 737345659/240514093 and GRB240514A are not GRBs
Date
2024-05-14T04:21:40Z (8 months ago)
From
Oliver J Roberts at USRA/NASA <oliver.roberts@nasa.gov>
Via
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"The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) triggers 737345659/240514093 at 02:14:14.06 UT
 and 737344032/240514074 (GRB240514A) at 01:47:07.40 UT on 14 May 2024, tentatively 
classified as GRBs, are in fact not due to GRBs. These triggers are likely due to an X-class Solar Flare."
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