Fermi GBM detects likely short GRB 260808C
AI Summary
The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor detected a short GRB (GRB 260808C) at RA = 214.2, Dec = 34.1 with a statistical uncertainty of 13.2 degrees. Key measurements include high significance and energy levels, suggesting further targeted observations.
Measurements
| Event ID | 807899059 |
|---|---|
| Source | Fermi GBM |
| Alert type | GRB |
| Significance | high |
| Trigger time (UTC) | Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:24:14 GMT |
| Right ascension (J2000) | 214.19° |
| Declination (J2000) | 34.07° |
| Position error radius | 13.21° |
| GCN notices | 4 |
| GCN circulars | 1 |
Notices (1)
Fermi GBM — GRB · Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:24:14 GMT
GCN Circulars (1)
GCN-45319 — GRB 260808C
· Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:34:47 GMT
The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) detected a likely short gamma-ray burst (GRB 260808C) on August 8, 2026, at 16:24:14 UT. The event was located at RA = 214.2, Dec = 34.1 with a statistical uncertainty of 13.2 degrees.
AI summary generated Sun, 09 Aug 2026 02:38:34 GMT.