A strong Fast Radio Burst (FRB) detected by CHIME with high SNR
AI Summary
An FRB event labeled 1163656906 was automatically identified by the CHIME/FRB real-time pipeline at 2026-05-20T00:34:49.476Z, featuring a signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) of 13.02 and dispersion measure (DM) of 111.61 pc/cm³, indicating potential extragalactic origins. No additional GCN circulars have been issued yet.
Measurements
| Event ID | 1163656906 |
|---|---|
| Source | CHIME |
| Alert type | FRB |
| Significance | medium |
| Trigger time (UTC) | Wed, 20 May 2026 00:34:49 GMT |
| Right ascension (J2000) | 126.8996827° |
| Declination (J2000) | 1.3110908° |
| Dispersion measure | 111.6072998 pc/cm³ |
| SNR | 13.0194006 |
| GCN notices | 1 |
| GCN circulars | 0 |
Notices (1)
CHIME — FRB · Wed, 20 May 2026 00:34:49 GMT
AI summary generated Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:47:52 GMT.