GCN Circular 7831
Subject
GRB 080605: Liverpool Telescope optical afterglow candidate
Date
2008-06-06T00:40:18Z (16 years ago)
From
Andreja Gomboc at LT,ARI,Liverpool JMU <ag@astro.livjm.ac.uk>
A. Gomboc (U. Ljubljana), A. Melandri, R.J. Smith, C.G. Mundell, I.A.
Steele, D. Bersier, S. Kobayashi, D. Carter, M. Burgdorf, M.F. Bode
(Liverpool JMU), C. Guidorzi (INAF-OAB) report:
The Liverpool Telescope (La Palma) automatically reacted to the Swift
trigger 313299 and started observing the field 3 min after the trigger.
We find an un-catalogues source at
RA 17:28:29.9,
dec +04:00:55.0
consistent with the XRT position.
The magnitude of the source is R=18.3 at 11.3 min after the trigger.