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GCN Circular 24286

Subject
LIGO/Virgo S190426c: CNEOST Optical Observations
Date
2019-04-27T15:08:03Z (6 years ago)
From
Dong Xu at NAOC/CAS <dxu@nao.cas.cn>
Bin Li, Hai-bin Zhao (PMO), Dong Xu, Zi-pei Zhu, Bang-yao Yu, Tian-meng 
Zhang, Xu Zhou, Chen-zhou Cui, Hui-juan Wang (NAOC), Xue-feng Wu, 
Zhi-ping Jin, Tian-rui Sun, Hao Lu, Ge-tu Zhaori, Ren-quan Hong, 
Long-fei Hu (PMO), Xiao-feng Wang, Wen-xiong Li (THU), Li-fan Wang 
(PMO/TAMU), Jin-zhong Liu (XAO), Ji-rong Mao, Jin-ming Bai (YNAO) report 
on behalf of the CNEOST collaboration:

We conducted optical imaging observations for gravitational wave alert 
with Chinese Near Earth Object Survey Telescope (CNEOST) at Xuyi 
astronomical station in Jiangsu Province, China (32.75N, 118.47E). The 
information of observations and preliminary results are listed below.

Alert: LIGO/Virgo S190426c (GCN 24237)
StartTime (UT):               2019-04-26T16:38:56.981
EndTime (UT):                 2019-04-26T20:07:36.183
Skycover (Square Degree):     774.0
Telescope FoV (Square Degree):9.0
#  id  FoV_CentRA(Deg)  FoV_CentDEC(Deg) LimiteMag3\sigma 5\sigma 
10\sigma  Filter
       1    280.820160     85.517708      20.667      19.595      18.319 
      VR
       2    315.430237     85.439629           -           -           - 
      VR
       3    349.655731     85.372475           -           -           - 
      VR
       4      0.272468     85.374985      20.421      19.412      18.049 
      VR
       5    348.235748     82.581619      20.467      19.409      18.071 
      VR
       6    326.778412     82.607399           -           -           - 
      VR
       7    305.197693     82.690369           -           -           - 
      VR
       8    283.561981     82.690361           -           -           - 
      VR
       9    280.820160     85.517708      20.667      19.595      18.319 
      VR
      10    315.430237     85.439629           -           -           - 
      VR
      11    349.655731     85.372475           -           -           - 
      VR
      12      0.272468     85.374985      20.421      19.412      18.049 
      VR
      13    348.235748     82.581619      20.467      19.409      18.071 
      VR
      14    326.778412     82.607399           -           -           - 
      VR
      15    305.197693     82.690369           -           -           - 
      VR
      16    283.561981     82.690361           -           -           - 
      VR
      17    280.820160     85.517708      20.667      19.595      18.319 
      VR
      18    315.430237     85.439629           -           -           - 
      VR
      19    349.655731     85.372475           -           -           - 
      VR
      20      0.272468     85.374985      20.421      19.412      18.049 
      VR
      21    348.235748     82.581619      20.467      19.409      18.071 
      VR
      22    326.778412     82.607399           -           -           - 
      VR
      23    305.197693     82.690369           -           -           - 
      VR
      24    283.561981     82.690361           -           -           - 
      VR
      25    319.178864     74.233849      20.685      19.654      18.534 
      VR
      26    324.038544     77.046799      20.603      19.549      18.370 
      VR
      27    311.633820     77.040756      20.651      19.597      18.336 
      VR
      28    316.798065     79.851402      20.538      19.540      18.278 
      VR
      29    332.518555     79.810440           -           -           - 
      VR
      30    348.177490     79.773155           -           -           - 
      VR
      31    348.773438     76.988274      20.251      19.286      18.005 
      VR
      32    336.383240     77.012527      20.530      19.461      18.209 
      VR
      33    339.602112     74.196800      20.347      19.336      18.174 
      VR
      34    329.386444     74.234039      20.458      19.428      18.281 
      VR
      35    319.178864     74.233849      20.685      19.654      18.534 
      VR
      36    324.038544     77.046799      20.603      19.549      18.370 
      VR
      37    311.633820     77.040756      20.651      19.597      18.336 
      VR
      38    316.798065     79.851402      20.538      19.540      18.278 
      VR
      39    332.518555     79.810440           -           -           - 
      VR
      40    348.177490     79.773155           -           -           - 
      VR
      41    348.773438     76.988274      20.251      19.286      18.005 
      VR
      42    336.383240     77.012527      20.530      19.461      18.209 
      VR
      43    339.602112     74.196800      20.347      19.336      18.174 
      VR
      44    329.386444     74.234039      20.458      19.428      18.281 
      VR
      45    319.178864     74.233849      20.685      19.654      18.534 
      VR
      46    324.038544     77.046799      20.603      19.549      18.370 
      VR
      47    311.633820     77.040756      20.651      19.597      18.336 
      VR
      48    316.798065     79.851402      20.538      19.540      18.278 
      VR
      49    332.518555     79.810440           -           -           - 
      VR
      50    336.383240     77.012527      20.530      19.461      18.209 
      VR
      51    299.525238     46.251789      20.401      19.480      18.006 
      VR
      52    311.657715     46.230133      20.250      19.320      17.684 
      VR
      53    304.592407     43.480080      20.410      19.500      18.255 
      VR
      54    302.534668     40.635784      20.422      19.507      17.783 
      VR
      55    311.936005     37.808170      20.186      19.251      17.812 
      VR
      56    301.344299     37.860779      20.372      19.498      17.506 
      VR
      57    300.906097     35.026001      20.290      19.387      17.618 
      VR
      58    307.813385     32.240044      20.193      19.273      18.032 
      VR
      59    297.888336     32.272041      20.199      19.359      17.442 
      VR
      60    302.225403     29.456776      20.353      19.436      18.201 
      VR
      61    306.943420     26.630651      20.129      19.248      17.940 
      VR
      62    297.592102     26.692783      20.381      19.452      17.974 
      VR
      63    303.023682     23.862503      20.257      19.336      17.940 
      VR
      64    297.782227     18.269867      20.261      19.334      17.345 
      VR
      65    299.220764     15.473767      20.075      19.172      17.501 
      VR
      66    298.443146     12.670787      19.969      19.078      17.526 
      VR
      67    296.242340      7.066733      19.988      19.091      17.686 
      VR
      68    314.732300     63.022617      20.353      19.402      18.339 
      VR
      69    311.992279     57.445961      20.423      19.495      18.441 
      VR
      70    309.506592     54.678425      20.287      19.374      18.141 
      VR
      71    311.713623     49.022232      20.455      19.516      18.160 
      VR
      72    303.515625     51.858234      20.357      19.434      17.994 
      VR
      73    306.784424     57.462719      20.414      19.480      18.313 
      VR
      74    308.590790     63.066647      20.359      19.407      18.222 
      VR
      75    310.045654     60.261044      20.435      19.493      18.319 
      VR
      76    314.339447     54.666424      20.478      19.538      18.500 
      VR
      77    312.579285     51.856945      20.420      19.500      18.288 
      VR
      78    303.160950     49.069408      20.422      19.490      18.076 
      VR
      79    301.595581     57.451702      20.377      19.413      18.106 
      VR
      80    302.417633     63.046188      20.313      19.381      18.075 
      VR
      81    315.717224     60.247940      20.431      19.481      18.476 
      VR
      82    317.155365     57.423546      20.405      19.476      18.382 
      VR
      83    308.046173     51.860016      20.336      19.460      18.051 
      VR
      84    307.452972     49.037590      20.331      19.418      18.011 
      VR
      85    304.680237     54.659714      20.349      19.443      18.070 
      VR
      86    304.424927     60.269768      20.302      19.374      18.127 
      VR

Detailed data analysis is still in progress and any interesting 
transients will be reported later.
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