GCN Circular 39621
Subject
The EP-WXT trigger 01709132387 is likely a flaring star
Date
2025-03-08T02:02:24Z (6 days ago)
From
EP Team at NAOC/CAS <ep_ta@bao.ac.cn>
Via
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Q. C. Liu (THU), Y.-H. I. Yin (NJU), H. Y. Liu, W. Yuan (NAO, CAS) report on behalf of the Einstein Probe team:
The EP-WXT trigger (ID: 01709132387) on 2025-03-07 18:51:20 (UTC) is likely a stellar flare associated with a young stellar object candidate Gaia DR3 6093234407369953024.
Launched on January 9, 2024, EP is a space X-ray observatory to monitor the soft X-ray sky with onboard X-ray follow-up capability (Yuan et al. 2022, Handbook of X-ray and Gamma-ray Astrophysics).