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GCN Circular 5380

Subject
GRB 060801, optical observation
Date
2006-08-01T14:34:24Z (18 years ago)
From
Shouta Maeno at U.of Miyazaki <shouta@astro.miyazaki-u.ac.jp>
E.Sonoda, S.Maeno, M.Yamauchi
(University of Miyazaki)


We have observed the field covering the error circle of
GRB 060801 (GCN 5378) with the unfiltered CCD camera on
the 30-cm telescope at University of Miyazaki.
The observation was started 12:17:47 UT on Aug. 1.

We have compared our data of 30 sec exposures
with the USNO-A2.0 catalog, there is no new source
at the position reported by GCN 5378.

The upper limits are as follows:
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Start(UT)	End(UT)	    Num. of frames	Limit (mag.)	
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12:17:47	12:18:17	1		~14.5
12:21:23	12:33:37	12		~17.1
12:37:12	12:53:03	14		~17.0
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