GCN Circular 140
Subject
GRB980703 H-band Observations
Date
1998-07-09T00:02:42Z (26 years ago)
From
Arne A. Henden at USNO/USRA <aah@nofs.navy.mil>
GRB980703 H-band Observations
The U. S. Naval Observatory GRB team (A. A. Henden, F. J. Vrba,
C. B. Luginbuhl, H. H. Guetter, B. Canzian, S. E. Levine, J. A. Munn),
D. H. Hartmann (Clemson Univ.), and M. C. Jennings (IGPP, UCR visitor)
report:
Observations were obtained with the USNO Flagstaff Station 1.55-m telescope
and IRCAM (Rockwell/NICMOS HgCdTe) camera centered on UT 1998 July 8.459.
A total integration time of 40 minutes was achieved, with a limiting magnitude
of approximately H = 19.4. No object was detected at the proposed optical
transient position reported by Frail, et. al. (GCN #128).
For further information contact Arne A. Henden at aah@nofs.navy.mil or by
telephone at (520) 779-5132.
This GCN note can be cited.