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A strong FRB detected by CHIME with a DM of 195.717 pc cm^-3
AI Summary
An initial alert from the CHIME/FRB Real-time Search Pipeline has identified an FRB with high significance (SNR=12.44) at coordinates RA=265.768, Dec=7.800, occurring on 2026-10-08T00:37:35.290Z. The dispersion measure is 195.717 pc cm^-3, suggesting this event originated from outside our galaxy.
Measurements
| Event ID | 1180687027 |
|---|---|
| Source | CHIME |
| Alert type | FRB |
| Significance | medium |
| Trigger time (UTC) | Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:37:35 GMT |
| Right ascension (J2000) | 265.7676116° |
| Declination (J2000) | 7.8003314° |
| Dispersion measure | 195.7171478 pc/cm³ |
| SNR | 12.4414825 |
| GCN notices | 1 |
| GCN circulars | 0 |
Notices (1)
CHIME — FRB · Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:37:35 GMT
AI summary generated Thu, 08 Oct 2026 02:30:56 GMT.