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GCN Circulars

GCN Circulars are rapid bulletins submitted by and distributed to the community. See the documentation for help with subscribing to or submitting Circulars.

Search for Circulars by submitter, subject, or body text (e.g. 'Fermi GRB').
To navigate to a specific circular, enter the associated Circular ID (e.g. 'gcn123', 'Circular 123', or '123').
Advanced Search

To narrow the search results, use advanced search syntax. This allows for specifying which circular field to search (submitter, subject, and/or body). For additional information, refer to the advanced search documentation.

Advanced Search Examples (click to copy):

subject:"Swift"
body:"GRB"
submitter:"Judith Racusin"

5 results found.

  1. GRB 111201A, the review of the sky area in plate archive
  2. GRB 111201A: GMG optical observation
  3. GRB 111201A: Confirmation of the X-ray afterglow
  4. GRB 111201A: Swift/UVOT Upper Limits
  5. GRB 111201A found in ground analysis of BAT data

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