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GCN Circular 8671

Subject
GRB 081215A: Andromeda inside Fermi error box: MASTER observations
Date
2008-12-15T19:27:12Z (16 years ago)
From
Vladimir Lipunov at Moscow State U/Krylov Obs <gcncirc@observ.inetcomm.ru>
E. Gorbovskoy, V. Lipunov, V.Kornilov, A.Belinski, N.Shatskiy, N.Tyurina, 
D.Kuvshinov, P.Balanutsa
Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow State University

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

V.Krushinski, I.Zalognikh
Ural State University, Kourovka


S.Yazev, K.Ivanov
Irkutsk State University

One of the four  MASTER Very Wide Field Cameras located at Kislovodsk
(http://apollo.sai.msu.ru/, D=50 mm, 4x1000 square degrees, 35'' per pix)
has observed  Fermi  error box  (Trig Num 251059717) with 5s exposures during 
all night without time gap between images.
The M31 (ANdromeda) is inside Fermi error box.

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mailto: lipunov@sai.msu.ru
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