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GCN Circular 6548

Subject
GRB 070616: BTA astrometry and finding chart
Date
2007-06-17T09:52:58Z (17 years ago)
From
Antonio Deugarte at IAA-CSIC <deugarte@iaa.es>
A. de Ugarte Postigo (IAA-CSIC) T. Fatkhullin
(SAO-RAS, Russia), A. J. Castro-Tirado (IAA-CSIC,
Spain) on behalf of a larger collaboration report:

"We have redone astrometry of the optical afterglow
candidate reported by Fatkhullin et al. (GCNC 6547)
for GRB 070616 (Starling et al. GCNC 6542). The
updated position for the object is (J2000, +/- 0.5"):

R.A.: 02:08:36.12
Dec. +56:56:39.7

A finding chart can be found at:

http://www.iaa.es/~deugarte/GRBs/070616/GRB070616.gif "

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