A strong Fast Radio Burst (FRB) detected by CHIME with high significance
AI Summary
The FRB event 1180681497 was observed on 2026-10-07 at a signal-to-noise ratio of 12.6, dispersion measure of 121.312 MHz pc, and importance score of 0.976 indicating a significant astrophysical event. No additional GCN circulars have been issued yet.
Measurements
| Event ID | 1180681497 |
|---|---|
| Source | CHIME |
| Alert type | FRB |
| Significance | high |
| Trigger time (UTC) | Wed, 07 Oct 2026 22:54:10 GMT |
| Right ascension (J2000) | 240.6616047° |
| Declination (J2000) | 8.8841149° |
| Dispersion measure | 121.3122787 pc/cm³ |
| SNR | 12.6008587 |
| GCN notices | 1 |
| GCN circulars | 0 |
Notices (1)
CHIME — FRB · Wed, 07 Oct 2026 22:54:10 GMT
AI summary generated Thu, 08 Oct 2026 02:30:45 GMT.