CHIME detects a fast radio burst (FRB) with high significance
AI Summary
The CHIME/FRB real-time search pipeline has detected an FRB (ID:1177828601) on 2026-09-18T16:16:31.325Z with a DM of 111.607 and a SNR of 13.635, indicating a strong signal. No additional GCN Circulars have been issued yet.
Measurements
| Event ID | 1177828601 |
|---|---|
| Source | CHIME |
| Alert type | FRB |
| Significance | medium |
| Trigger time (UTC) | Fri, 18 Sep 2026 16:16:31 GMT |
| Right ascension (J2000) | 120.7522052° |
| Declination (J2000) | 59.1313765° |
| Dispersion measure | 111.6072998 pc/cm³ |
| SNR | 13.6347475 |
| GCN notices | 1 |
| GCN circulars | 0 |
Notices (1)
CHIME — FRB · Fri, 18 Sep 2026 16:16:31 GMT
AI summary generated Fri, 18 Sep 2026 17:23:06 GMT.