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GCN Circular 5775

Subject
GRB 061028: VLA Observation
Date
2006-11-01T22:42:56Z (18 years ago)
From
Poonam Chandra at U Virginia/NRAO <pc8s@virginia.edu>
P. Chandra (UVA/NRAO) and  D. A. Frail (NRAO) report on behalf of
the Caltech-NRAO-Carnegie GRB Collaboration:

"We observed the field centered on the BAT position of the Swift burst GRB
061028 (GCN#5762, 5767) using the VLA at a frequency of 8.46 GHz and
starting at 8.58 UT on 2006 Oct 31, about 3 days after the burst.  There
is no detection of the afterglow at the GRB position (GCN#5767) with 2-sigma
upper limit of 80 microJy.

The National Radio Astronomy Observatory is a facility of the National
Science Foundation operated under cooperative agreement by Associated
Universities, Inc."
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