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GCN Circular 6464

Subject
Swift Triggers 280447, 280450 and 280451 are invalid
Date
2007-05-26T09:54:59Z (18 years ago)
From
Scott Barthelmy at NASA/GSFC <scott@lheamail.gsfc.nasa.gov>
S. D. Barthelmy (GSFC), A. P. Beardmore (U Leicester),
G. Cusumano (INAF-IASFPA), V. Mangano (INAF-IASFPA),
P. T. O'Brien (U Leicester), J. P. Osborne (U Leicester),
C. Pagani (PSU), D. M. Palmer (LANL),
P. Romano (Univ. Bicocca & INAF-OAB), B. Sbarufatti (INAF-IASFPA),
R. L. C. Starling (U Leicester), G. Tagliaferri (INAF-OAB),
D. E. Vanden Berk (PSU) and H. Ziaeepour (UCL-MSSL) report on behalf
of the Swift Team:

Due to a loss of star tracker lock, triggers
280447, 280450 and 280451 were due to known
sources and are not new transients or GRBs. 

GCN# 6463 (Marshall et al.) re. trigger 280477
is retracted. 

[GCN OPS NOTE(03jun07): Per author's request, "280477" was changed
to "280447" in the Subject-line and the body of the CIrcular.]
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