GCN Circular 21449
Subject
GRB 170810A: MASTER-NET very bright OT detection
Date
2017-08-10T22:17:00Z (7 years ago)
From
Vladimir Lipunov at Moscow State U/Krylov Obs <lipunov@xray.sai.msu.ru>
R. Rebolo, M. Serra, N. Lodieu, G. Israelian, L. Suarez-Andres
The Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias
V. Lipunov, E. Gorbovskoy, V.Kornilov, D.Kuvshinov, N.Tyurina,
P.Balanutsa,
A.Kuznetsov, V.V.Chazov, D. Vlasenko
Lomonosov Moscow State University,
Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow State University
K. Ivanov, O. Gres, N.M. Budnev, S. Yazev, O. Chuvalaev, V. Poleshchuk
Irkutsk State University
A. Tlatov, V.Senik, A.V. Parhomenko, D. Dormidontov
Kislovodsk Solar Station of the Pulkovo Observatory
V. Yurkov, A. Gabovich, Yu. Sergienko
Blagoveschensk Educational State University, Blagoveschensk
D. Buckley, S. Potter, A. Kniazev, M. Kotze
South African Astronomical Observatory
R. Podesta, Carlos Lopez and F. Podesta
Observatorio Astronomico Felix Aguilar (OAFA)
Hugo Levato and Carlos Saffe
Instituto de Ciencias Astronomicas, de la Tierra y del Espacio (ICATE)
MASTER II robotic telescope (MASTER-Net: http://observ.pereplet.ru)
located in IAC was pointed to the GRB170810A 25 sec after notice time
and 45 sec after trigger time at 2017-08-10 22:02:26 UT. On our first (10s
exposure) set we found very bright OT.
Mag: 11.258
Ra: 187.938775
Dec: 3.660714
The message may be cited.
The observations made on zenit distance = 85 degrees, galaxy latitude b =
66 degree.
The moon (90 % bright part) is 4 degrees above the horizon. The distance
between moon and object is 169
The sun altitude is -27.0 degree.
The object can be observed till sunrise at 2017-08-11 06:32:12.