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GCN Circular 5727

Subject
GRB 060825: GORT Observations
Date
2006-10-13T20:09:39Z (18 years ago)
From
Josh Haislip at U.North Carolina <haislip@physics.unc.edu>
J. Haislip, G. Spear, T. Graves, M. Nysewander, D. Reichart, K. Ivarsen, A.
Foster, A. LaCluyze, J. A. Crain report:

Skynet observed the localization of GRB 060825 (Sato et al., GCN 5471) with
the GLAST Optical Robotic Telescope (GORT) in California beginning 1.1
hours after the burst in BVRI.

No new source is detected within the XRT error circle to a 3-sigma limiting
magnitude of R > 21.0 at a mean time of 5.4 hours after the burst.
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