[AAVSO-HEN] VLA radio upper limit on GRB 080430

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TITLE:   GCN CIRCULAR
NUMBER:  7659
SUBJECT: VLA radio upper limit on GRB 080430
DATE:    08/05/01 21:31:39 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
080430 (GCN 7647) at a frequency of 8.46 GHz at 2008 May 1.17 UT.
We do not detect the GRB afterglow at the UVOT afterglow position (GCN 7647).
The flux density at the  GRB afterglow position is 68 ± 46 uJy.

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