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GCN Circular 11245

Subject
GRB 100906A: Observations at the Virtual Telescope
Date
2010-09-07T04:25:33Z (14 years ago)
From
Gianluca Masi at Bellatrix Astronomical Obs <gianluca@bellatrixobservatory.org>
G. Masi (Bellatrix Astronomical Observatory, Italy) reports:

The Virtual Telescope main instrument (0.36m-f/8.7) observed
this GRB afterglow on Sept. 7, 2010 at 03:35 Universal Time.

Unfiltered photometry, using R mags from USN0 B1.0 for the
reference stars, provided a magnitude of 19.5, while the
astrometry provided the following end figures:

RA: 44.10s
Decl.: 49.5"
(J2000.0)

in excellent agreement with UVOT finding (GCN 11227)


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