TITLE: GCN CIRCULAR NUMBER: 2963 SUBJECT: GRB050117a: Radio Observations DATE: 05/01/19 02:43:21 GMT FROM: Dale A. Frail at NRAO Dale A. Frail reports on behalf of a larger collaboration: "On January 19.08 UT the VLA was used to observe a region toward the refined XRT position (GCN#2955) of the Swift burst, GRB 050117A (GCN #2952 and 2962). At a frequency of 8.46 GHz no emission was detected above a 4-sigma level of 130 microJy within the 30-arcsec diameter error circle."