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GCN Circular 43966

Subject
Retraction of GCN 43965: GRB is actually solar flare
Date
2026-03-12T03:36:34Z (7 days ago)
From
David Palmer at LANL <palmer@lanl.gov>
Via
email
D. M. Palmer (LANL) report on behalf of the Neil Gehrels Swift
Observatory Team:

The claimed GRB 260312A, reported in GCN Circular 43965, is found to be
consistent with the location of the Sun and is due to a solar flare.
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