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GCN Circular 6538

Subject
GRB 070615
Date
2007-06-15T10:30:56Z (17 years ago)
From
John French at UCD,Ireland <jfrench@bermuda.ucd.ie>
John French (University College Dublin), Petr Kubanek (GACE Valencia),
Gary Melady (University College Dublin), Martin Jelinek IAA CSIC
Granada)

report on behalf of the Watcher collaboration:

The Watcher 40cm robotic telescope, located at Boyden Observatory,
South Africa, began imaging the field of INTEGRAL GRB 070615
(Mereghetti et al., GCN 6537) at 02:22:08 UT, 1m22s after the IBAS
trigger.

Initial observations were performed at high airmass and show no new
source down to an R-band limiting magnitude of approximately 15 (in
comparison with USNO-B1). Observations and analysis are ongoing.

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