{
  "body": "T. Y. Liu (NAO, CAS), D. F. Hu (PMO, CAS)，Z. M. Wang (BNU), Q. Y. Wu, Z. X. Ling (NAO, CAS). on behalf of the Einstein Probe (EP) team:\n\nThe EP-WXT trigger 01709286204 at the time of 2026-08-21T09:06:36, is likely a stellar flare associated with CD-55 8799. The estimated flux of the flare is around 1.0 x 10^-10 erg/s/cm^2 in 0.5-4.0 keV, corresponding to an X-ray luminosity of around 4.8 x 10^32 erg/s.\n\nLaunched on January 9, 2024, EP is a space X-ray observatory to monitor the soft X-ray sky with X-ray follow-up capability (Yuan et al. 2022, Handbook of X-ray and Gamma-ray Astrophysics).",
  "submittedHow": "web",
  "circularId": 45414,
  "subject": "The EP-WXT trigger 01709286204 is likely a flaring star",
  "createdOn": 1787306440319,
  "submitter": "EP Team at NAOC/CAS <ep_ta@bao.ac.cn>",
  "eventType": [
    "X-ray Transient"
  ],
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}