{
  "bibcode": "2008GCN..8580....1C",
  "body": "Valerie Connaughton (UAH) and Chryssa Kouveliotou (NASA/MSFC)\nreport on behalf of the Fermi GBM Team:\n\n\"At 00:38:12.71 UT on 29 November 2008, the Fermi Gamma-Ray Burst\nMonitor triggered on a short, soft event\n(trigger 249611893 / 081129027).\nThe GBM on-ground location is consistent with the Soft Gamma\nRepeater SGR 1806-20.\n\nA preliminary estimate of the duration (128 ms) and count spectrum of\nthe event reinforce its association with the repeater source. This is\nthe second recent Fermi GBM-triggered event from SGR 1806-20, the first\nhaving occurred on 06 November 2008 (GCN 8497, McBreen and\nKouveliotou).\n\nThe angle from the Fermi LAT boresight is 118 degrees.\n\nDetailed timing and spectral analysis are in progress.\"",
  "circularId": 8580,
  "createdOn": 1227981139000,
  "email": "valerie@nasa.gov",
  "subject": "SGR 1806-20: Fermi GBM detection.",
  "submitter": "Valerie Connaughton at MSFC  <valerie@nasa.gov>"
}