CHIME detects a high-significance Fast Radio Burst (FRB) with strong dispersion measure.
AI Summary
The FRB 1180234406 was detected by CHIME on 2026-10-04 with a high signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) of 27.85 and significant dispersion measure (DM) of 361.51 MHz pc, indicating an extragalactic origin. No GCN circulars have been issued yet.
Measurements
| Event ID | 1180234406 |
|---|---|
| Source | CHIME |
| Alert type | FRB |
| Significance | high |
| Trigger time (UTC) | Sun, 04 Oct 2026 15:08:37 GMT |
| Right ascension (J2000) | 121.2746593° |
| Declination (J2000) | 80.8013562° |
| Dispersion measure | 361.5105896 pc/cm³ |
| SNR | 27.8509331 |
| GCN notices | 1 |
| GCN circulars | 0 |
Notices (1)
CHIME — FRB · Sun, 04 Oct 2026 15:08:37 GMT
AI summary generated Sun, 04 Oct 2026 19:27:06 GMT.