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GCN Circular 20601

Subject
GRB 170202A: SQUEAN Observation (2nd night)
Date
2017-02-04T11:15:37Z (7 years ago)
From
Myungshin Im at Seoul Nat U <mim@astro.snu.ac.kr>
Myungshin Im, Yongjung Kim, & Joonho Kim (CEOU/SNU)

We continued the observation of the GRB 170202A afterglow with the SQUEAN
instrument on the 2.1m Otto Struve telescope at the McDonald Observatory,
Texas. The 2nd night observation started at 2017-02-04 09:45:52 UT,
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about 39.3 hours after the BAT alert.

The afterglow shows the following preliminary magnitude based on the
photometry calibration using SDSS stars in the vicinity.

 Filter    Mag (AB)  Mag_err   Exp.time  Start-time (UT)

r             21.8         0.15      180s x 10    09:45:52���
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