CHIME detects a bright FRB with high DM at RA 150.664, Dec 82.683 on 2026-09-16
AI Summary
The Fast Radio Burst (FRB) detected by CHIME has a dispersion measure of 408.822 and a signal-to-noise ratio of 36.5, indicating a strong astrophysical signal. No further GCN circulars have been issued yet, suggesting ongoing analysis is required to determine its origin.
Measurements
| Event ID | 1177524555 |
|---|---|
| Source | CHIME |
| Alert type | FRB |
| Significance | medium |
| Trigger time (UTC) | Wed, 16 Sep 2026 18:23:15 GMT |
| Right ascension (J2000) | 150.6643783° |
| Declination (J2000) | 82.68342° |
| Dispersion measure | 408.8223877 pc/cm³ |
| SNR | 36.5056953 |
| GCN notices | 1 |
| GCN circulars | 0 |
Notices (1)
CHIME — FRB · Wed, 16 Sep 2026 18:23:15 GMT
AI summary generated Wed, 16 Sep 2026 22:39:00 GMT.