[AAVSO-HEN] GRB 080603B: VLA radio upper limit

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Fri Jun 6 13:41:26 EDT 2008


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TITLE:   GCN CIRCULAR
NUMBER:  7840
SUBJECT: GRB 080603B: VLA radio upper limit
DATE:    08/06/06 17:38:37 GMT
FROM:    Poonam Chandra at U Virginia/NRAO  <pc8s at virginia.edu>

Poonam Chandra (NRAO/UVA) and Dale A. Frail (NRAO) report on
behalf of the Caltech-NRAO-Carnegie GRB Collaboration:

"We used the Very Large Array to observe the field of view toward GRB
080603B (GCN 7794) at a frequency of 8.46 GHz on 2008 June 05.16 UT.
The GRB radio afterglow is undetected and the peak radio flux at the
SWIFT-UVOT position (GCN 7794) is 11 ± 41 uJy.

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