GCN Circular 23176
Subject
GRB 180824A: MASTER inspection IPN short GRB error box
Date
2018-08-26T07:28:28Z (7 years ago)
From
Vladimir Lipunov at Moscow State U/Krylov Obs <lipunov@xray.sai.msu.ru>
V. Lipunov, E. Gorbovskoy, D. Vlasenko, N.Tiurina,
V.Kornilov, A.Kuznetsov, V.Chazov, I. Gorbunov,
D.Zimnukhov, D.Kuvshinov, P.Balanutsa, V.Vladimirov,
Lomonosov Moscow State University,SAI
A. Tlatov, V.Senik, D. Dormidontov
Kislovodsk Solar Station of the Pulkovo Observatory
D.Svinkin (Ioffe Institute, Sankt Petersburg)
D. Buckley,
South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO)
R. Rebolo, M. Serra, N. Lodieu, G. Israelian, L. Suarez-Andres
The Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias (IAC)
R. Podesta, F. Podesta, C. Lopez, C.Francile
Observatorio Astronomico Felix Aguilar (OAFA)
H.Levato,
Instituto de Ciencias Astronomicas, de la Tierra y del Espacio (ICATE)
O. Gres, N.M.Budnev , Yu.Ishmuhametova
Irkutsk State University (ISU)
A. Gabovich, V. Yurkov, Yu. Sergienko
Blagoveschensk Educational State University (BSPU)
MASTER-Kislovodsk robotic telescope (MASTER-Net:
http://observ.pereplet.ru)
located in Kislovodsk Solar Station of the Pulkovo Observatory was
starting survey on the IPN
GRB180824A error-box (Svinkin et al., GCN #23174) 274 sec after
notice time and 35665 sec after trigger time at 2018-08-24 19:59:44 UT.
The 5-sigma upper limit on our first (180s exposure) set is about 18.9
mag .
The galacitc latitude b = 0 deg.
The observations made on zenit distance = 36 deg.The moon (97 % bright
part) is 29 deg. above the horizon. The distance between moon and object
is 87
The sun altitude is -32.9 deg.
The object can be observed till sunrise at 2018-08-25 02:23:27
There are several bright galaxy (d < 100 Mpc) in IPN error box:
Galaxy name | center | b_mag | dist
-----------------------+-----------------------+--------+---------
PGC089890 | (15.7675d , 54.0347d) | 14.178 | 88.7359
2MASS00061177+5916507 | (1.54907d , 59.2808d) | 14.559 | 81.8258
2MASS00095357+5859451 | (2.47322d , 58.9959d) | 14.733 | 32.3946
2MASS00035040+5929552 | (0.96001d , 59.4987d) | 15.373 | 14.6266
The MASTER-Kislovodsk cover map is available at
http://www.pereplet.ru/lipunov/images/master_MAP_GRB180824A.jpg
There is no OT detetcted.
The message may be cited.