CHIME detects a fast radio burst (FRB) with high association probability

Event ID: 1170199671

Significance: medium

Notices: 1

Generated: Sat, 18 Jul 2026 15:40:25 GMT

AI Summary

The FRB 1170199671 was detected on July 12, 2026, at 08:26:31 UTC with an association probability of 98.3%. The DM is measured to be 172.67 ± 0.40 pc cm^-3, indicating an extragalactic origin. No GCN Circulars have been issued yet.

Notices (1)

CHIME — FRB · Sun, 12 Jul 2026 08:26:31 GMT

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