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GCN Circular 4572

Subject
GRB060124:MASTER optical observation
Date
2006-01-24T17:45:05Z (19 years ago)
From
Vladimir Lipunov at Moscow State U/Krylov Obs <gcncirc@observ.inetcomm.ru>
V. Lipunov, V.Kornilov, D.Kuvshinov, N.Tyurina, A.Belinski, E.Gorbovskoy,
A.Krylov, G.Borisov, A.Sankovich, G.Antipov, V.Vladimirov

Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow Union 'Optic'
MASTER  robotic system (http://observ.pereplet.ru) responded to
Swift GRB060124 (GRB_TIME is  15:54:52UT, GCNCirc 4570) under the bad 
weather conditions.
The first image was at 2006-01-24 17:30:07 UT, 96 min after the GRB time 
(without socket alert information).
The unfiltered image is calibrated relative to USNO A2.0 (0.8 R + 0.2 B).
The robot not find OT-candidate in error box.
Our upper limit is about  14.4 m.
The reduction is continuing.
This work is supported by RFFI  04-02-16411 grant.
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Mailto: lipunov@sai.msu.ru
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