CHIME detects a strong Fast Radio Burst (FRB) with high significance
AI Summary
The FRB, identified by ID 1169757503, was detected on July 9, 2026, at 01:48:17 UTC, featuring a dispersion measure of 242.220 MHz and a signal-to-noise ratio of 40.35. No GCN circulars have been issued yet, indicating further human analysis is pending.
Measurements
| Event ID | 1169757503 |
|---|---|
| Source | CHIME |
| Alert type | FRB |
| Significance | high |
| Trigger time (UTC) | Thu, 09 Jul 2026 01:48:17 GMT |
| Right ascension (J2000) | 193.5194982° |
| Declination (J2000) | 53.3460481° |
| Dispersion measure | 242.2201843 pc/cm³ |
| SNR | 40.349865 |
| GCN notices | 1 |
| GCN circulars | 0 |
Notices (1)
CHIME — FRB · Thu, 09 Jul 2026 01:48:17 GMT
AI summary generated Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:00:47 GMT.