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GCN Circular 7441

Subject
GRB 080319C: KAIT OA candidate
Date
2008-03-19T12:33:15Z (17 years ago)
From
Weidong Li at UC Berkeley KAIT/LOSS <weidong@astron.berkeley.edu>
W. Li, R. Chornock, and A. V. Filippenko, University of California 
at Berkeley, on behalf of the KAIT GRB team, report:

KAIT responded to GRB 080319C (Swift trigger 306778) and was taking 
images. There is an afterglow candidate at position

RA  = 17:15:55.54
DEC = +55:23:30.8
(equinox J2000)

The measured magnitude is R = 17.4 at 12:27:55 UT. Further observations
are ongoing.
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