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GCN Circular 20737

Subject
LIGO/Virgo G275404: MASTER automatic follow up observations
Date
2017-02-25T19:30:18Z (8 years ago)
From
Vladimir Lipunov at Moscow State U/Krylov Obs <lipunov2007@gmail.com>
V.M.  Lipunov, E. Gorbovskoy, N.Tyurina, V.Shumkov,
  P.Balanutsa, V.G. O.Gress, 
Kornilov, A.Kuznetsov, M.I.Panchenko, A.V.Krylov, I.Gorbunov
Lomonosov Moscow State University, Sternberg Astronomical Institute

N.M. Budnev, O. Gress, K. Ivanov, S.Yazev
Irkutsk State University

V.Yurkov, Yu.Sergienko, A.Gabovich
Blagoveschensk Educational State University, Blagoveschensk

R.Podesta, C.Lopez, F. Podesta
Observatorio Astronomico Felix Aguilar (OAFA) , National University of San
Juan, Argentina

H. Levato, C. Saffe
Instituto de Ciencias Astronomicas,de la Tierra y del Espacio (ICATE),
San Juan, Argentina

D.Buckley, S. Potter, M. Kotze,
  South African Astronomical Observatory

R. Rebolo, M. Serra-Ricart, G. Israelian, N.Lodiu
The Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias

A. Tlatov, V.Sennik
Kislovodsk Solar Station of the Pulkovo Observatory

MASTER II  robotic telescope (MASTER-Net: http://observ.pereplet.ru) 
located in Tunka was started inspection of the the  LIGO/Virgo G275404 50 
sec after notice time and 1626 sec after trigger time at 2017-02-25 18:57:27 UT.
The 5-sigma upper limit has been about 18.0 - 20.0 mag

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