{
  "eventId": "GRB 230818.98",
  "bibcode": "2023GCN.34476....1L",
  "submitter": "Vladimir Lipunov at Moscow State U/Krylov Obs <lipunov@xray.sai.msu.ru>",
  "body": "V. Lipunov, V.Kornilov, E.Gorbovskoy, K.Zhirkov, N.Tyurina, P.Balanutsa, A.Kuznetsov, D. Vlasenko,\nG.Antipov, D.Zimnukhov, V.Senik, E.Minkina, A.Chasovnikov, V.Topolev, D.Kuvshinov, D. Cheryasov, Ya.Kechin, Yu.Tselik\n(Lomonosov Moscow State University, SAI, Physics Department),\n\nR. Podesta, C.Lopez, F. Podesta, C.Francile\n(Observatorio Astronomico Felix Aguilar OAFA),\n\nR. Rebolo, M. Serra\n(The Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias),\n\nD. Buckley\n(South African Astronomical Observatory),\n\nO.A. Gress, N.M. Budnev\n(Irkutsk State University, API),\n\nL.Carrasco, J.R.Valdes, V.Chavushyan, V.M.Patino Alvarez, J.Martinez, A.R.Corella, L.H.Rodriguez\n(INAOE, Guillermo Haro Astrophysics Observatory),\n\nA. Tlatov, D. Dormidontov\n(Kislovodsk Solar Station of the Pulkovo Observatory),\n\nV. Yurkov, A. Gabovich\n(Blagoveschensk Educational State University)\n\nMASTER-Tavrida robotic telescope (Global MASTER-Net: http://observ.pereplet.ru, Lipunov et al., 2010, Advances in Astronomy, vol. 2010, 30L) located in Russia (Lomonosov MSU, SAI Crimea astronomical station) was pointed to the  GRB230818.98 22 sec after notice time and 37 sec after trigger time at 2023-08-18 23:28:11 UT. On our first (10s exposure)  set we  found 1 optical transient within Swift error-box (ra=285.879 dec=40.8758 r=0.05) brighter than  16.8.\n\n\n T-Tmid      Date      Time       Expt.        Ra                Dec           Mag\n---------|---------------------|-------|-----------------|-----------------|-------\n      42   2023-08-18 23:28:11      10   (19h 03m 33.11s , +40d 53m 48.5s)     15.5\n\nThe 5-sigma upper limit has been about  16.8mag\nThe message may be cited.\n\n",
  "subject": "Swift GRB230818.98: Global MASTER-Net OT detection",
  "createdOn": 1692401532464,
  "circularId": 34476,
  "submittedHow": "email-legacy"
}