CHIME detects a bright FRB with high DM at RA 20.359, Dec 60.10
AI Summary
An initial alert from CHIME/FRB pipeline reports a Fast Radio Burst (ID: 1182498194) detected at 7:27 UTC on October 19, 2026, featuring a dispersion measure of 1241.43 pc/cm³ and a signal-to-noise ratio of 36.98. No GCN follow-up is available yet.
Measurements
| Event ID | 1182498194 |
|---|---|
| Source | CHIME |
| Alert type | FRB |
| Significance | medium |
| Trigger time (UTC) | Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:27:17 GMT |
| Right ascension (J2000) | 20.3593803° |
| Declination (J2000) | 60.0987681° |
| Dispersion measure | 1241.4289551 pc/cm³ |
| SNR | 36.9753571 |
| GCN notices | 1 |
| GCN circulars | 0 |
Notices (1)
CHIME — FRB · Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:27:17 GMT
AI summary generated Mon, 19 Oct 2026 11:41:15 GMT.