TITLE:   GCN CIRCULAR
NUMBER:  33308
SUBJECT: GRB 230209A is not a GRB
DATE:    23/02/09 17:19:49 GMT
FROM:    Joshua Wood at MSFC/Fermi-GBM  <joshua.r.wood@nasa.gov>

J. Wood (NASA/MSFC) reports on behalf of the Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor Team:

"The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) trigger 697609725/230209187 at 04:28:40 UT
on 09 February 2023, tentatively classified as GRB 230209A (GCN 33306), is in fact not due
to a GRB. This trigger is likely due to local particles."