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GCN Circular 3324

Subject
GRB050502 - Optical Candidate from the Liverpool Telescope
Date
2005-05-02T03:27:49Z (20 years ago)
From
Andreja Gomboc at LT,ARI,Liverpool JMU <ag@astro.livjm.ac.uk>
A. Gomboc, I. A. Steele, A. Monfardini, C. J. Mottram, C. Guidorzi,
M.F. Bode, C.G. Mundell (Liverpool JMU) report:

The automatic pipeline of the Liverpool Telescope detected an optical
transient at 
RA 13:39:46.25
dec +42:40:27.50.
We measure the approximate magnitude r'~15.6 at ~3 min after the burst.
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