GCN Circular 8032
Subject
BAT Trigger 318150 is not a GRB
Date
2008-07-27T17:50:24Z (17 years ago)
From
David Palmer at LANL <palmer@lanl.gov>
W. H. Baumgartner (GSFC/UMBC), P. A. Evans (U Leicester),
S. T. Holland (CRESST/USRA/GSFC), E. A. Hoversten (PSU),
S. Immler (CRESST/GSFC/UMD), J. A. Kennea (PSU),
C. B. Markwardt (CRESST/GSFC/UMD), F. E. Marshall (NASA/GSFC),
P. T. O'Brien (U Leicester), K. L. Page (U Leicester),
D. M. Palmer (LANL), A. M. Parsons (GSFC), D. Perez (U Leicester),
T. Sakamoto (NASA/UMBC) and R. L. C. Starling (U Leicester) report on
behalf of the Swift Team:
The Swift Trigger 318150 is not a GRB.
It is due to onboard pointing problems causing
Sco X-1 to be misidentified.
Recovery operations are proceeding.