High DM FRB detected by CHIME with high SNR

AI Summary

A fast radio burst (FRB) with a dispersion measure of 290.745 MHz pc and signal-to-noise ratio of 13.66 has been detected by the CHIME telescope. The burst's localization error is within a few arcminutes, suggesting potential for follow-up observations to identify the host galaxy.

Measurements

Event ID1170316017
SourceCHIME
Alert typeFRB
Significancemedium
Trigger time (UTC)Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:42:29 GMT
Right ascension (J2000)182.0585262°
Declination (J2000)19.8797025°
Dispersion measure290.7450867 pc/cm³
SNR13.6629601
GCN notices1
GCN circulars0

Notices (1)

CHIME — FRB · Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:42:29 GMT

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AI summary generated Mon, 20 Jul 2026 06:24:41 GMT.