[vsnet-grb-info 17826] GRB 160408A: GMG observation limit

[GCN Circulars]

TITLE:   GCN CIRCULAR
NUMBER:  19270
SUBJECT: GRB 160408A: GMG observation limit
DATE:    16/04/10 02:50:48 GMT
FROM:    Jirong Mao at Yunnan Obs  <jirongmao_obs at ynao.ac.cn>

W.-M. Yi, J. Mao and J.-M. Bai (YNAO) report:


We observed the field of GRB 160408A (Evans et al., GCN 19260) with the 2.4-meter optical telescope at Gao-Mei-Gu (GMG) 
station of Yunnan Observatories. Observations began from 15:10:26 UT, Apr. 8th, 2016, about 9 hours after the trigger. 
We did not detect any source at the afterglow position (Levan et al. GCN 19269) down to a limit of R~23.3 mag.