[vsnet-grb-info 15335] GRB 140723A: LCO-Sutherland optical candidate

[GCN Circulars]

TITLE:   GCN CIRCULAR
NUMBER:  16627
SUBJECT: GRB 140723A: LCO-Sutherland optical candidate
DATE:    14/07/23 22:44:56 GMT
FROM:    Simone Dichiara at Ferrara U/Italy  <dichiara at fe.infn.it>

C. Guidorzi, S. Dichiara (U. Ferrara), C.G. Mundell (LJMU)
on behalf of a large collaboration report:

We observed Fermi GRB 140723A (Bissaldi et al. GCN Circ 16623;
Burns et al. GCN Circ. 16626) with one of the Las Cumbres
Observatory 1-m telescopes in Sutherland (South Africa) on
July 23 at 16:51:02 UT, i.e. ~15.2 hours after the GBM trigger,
with the r' and i' filters.