GCN Circular 12680
Subject
GRB 111201A, the review of the sky area in plate archive
Event
Date
2011-12-14T12:28:00Z (14 years ago)
From
Valentyna Golovnya at Main Astro Obs,Kyiv <golov_v@ukr.ne>
V.V. Golovnya (Main Astro Obs, Kyiv)
report:
We have undertaken the review of the sky area in vicinity of
GRB 111201A (J.A.Kennea (PSU) and T.Sakamoto, GCN Circ.12609)
on astronegatives, collected in Ukrainian NAS Main astronomical
observatory plate archive (1976-1996). All the plates with
the possible object appearance are digitized using Microtek
ScanMaker 9800XL TMA and Epson Expression 10000XL flatbed
scanners and have been placed into Golosiiv Plate Archive
database DBGPA with open access to them.
The list of plates is given in the table:
YYYYMMDD/TimeUT --Plates-- Exp. LimMag Star USNOA2
19870527/224011 GUA040C000022B 18.2 15.85 1200-06937537
19890205/015711 GUA040C001420 18.0 15.85 1200-06937537
19890504/200715 GUA040C001461A 16.0 15.85 1200-06937537
19900223/003254 GUA040C001582 16.0 16.55 1200-06937256
19930425/205928 GUA040C002202 22.5 15.35 1200-06936881
19930430/205716 GUA040C002205A 18.8 15.85 1200-06937537
Plates-the plate's identifier in GUA040C archive
of DWA (D/F=400/2000, M=103"/mm) of the Ukrainian NAS
Main Astro obs in Kyiv (Marsden's number - 83)[1].
Exp. - Duration of the maximum exposure (minutes).
LimMag - Limited V mag, derived in the 18 minutes area around
the location given in GCN Circ.12609:
RA(J2000): 12h 41m 54.48s, Dec(J2000): +32d 59' 16.5"
Star USNOA2 - Comparison star.
The preview images of 6 areas together with
the 17x19 min.of arc area from SkyMap can be found in
http://gua.db.ukr-vo.org/img/grb/111201A/index.html
The images with full resolution are available via e-mail on
demand.
References:
1.L.Pakuliak DATABASE of GOLOSIIV PLATE ARCHIVE (DBGPA V2.0),
http://gua.db.ukr-vo.org