[vsnet-grb-info 5205] VLA non-detection of GRB 071010A

[GCN Circulars]

TITLE:   GCN CIRCULAR
NUMBER:  6901
SUBJECT: VLA non-detection of GRB 071010A
DATE:    07/10/12 14:46:05 GMT
FROM:    Poonam Chandra at U Virginia/NRAO  <pc8s at virginia.edu>

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

"We observed the field centered on the BAT position of the Swift burst
GRB 0701010A (GCN#6859) using the VLA at a frequency of 8.46 GHz
and starting at 0.09 UT on Oct 12, 2007. We do not detect any radio emission
Keck optical position of the afterglow (GCN#6861). The flux density at
afterglow position is  -4 ± 35 uJy.

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