GCN Circular 4049
Subject
GRB050908: optical observations
Date
2005-10-01T00:08:49Z (20 years ago)
From
Alexei Pozanenko at IKI, Moscow <apozanen@iki.rssi.ru>
D. Sharapov, G. Abdullaeva, M. Ibrahimov (MAO), A.Pozanenko (IKI) on behalf
of larger GRB follow up collaboration report:
We observed the error box of GRB050908 (Goad et al, GCN 3942) with 1.5m
telescope of Maidanak Astronomical Observatory. Set of R images were taken
between Sep.8 (UT) 21:28 - 22:04. The OT found by Torii (GCN 3943) is
clearly visible in a stacked image. Preliminary photometry of the stacked
image against of USNO A2.0 is following:
Mid time, Exposure, Filter, Mag.
(UT) (s)
Sep.08 21:46 6x300 R 21.88 +/- 0.25
The stacked image can be found in http://grb.rssi.ru/GRB050908/.
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