[vsnet-grb-info 3334] GRB 060526 Lulin optical observation

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TITLE:   GCN GRB OBSERVATION REPORT
NUMBER:  5169
SUBJECT: GRB 060526 Lulin optical observation
DATE:    06/05/27 02:40:24 GMT
FROM:    Yuji Urata at Saitama U  <urata at crystal.heal.phy.saitama-u.ac.jp>

C. S. Lin, K.Y Huang, W.H. Ip (NCU) Y. Urata (Saitama-U) 
on behalf of EAFON team report:

"We have observed the optical afterglow of GRB 060526 with B and R
band using Lulin 1m telescope. After recovery of the weather
condition, the first imaging was started at 17:48 UT (1.33 hours after
the burst).  The afterglow is clearly detected in first image with R =
17.64 +/- 0.05 calibrated relative to USNO-B1.0 catalog.

Further analysis is in progress."

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