[vsnet-grb-info 5734] GRB 080310: Magellan redshift revision

[GCN Circulars]

TITLE:   GCN CIRCULAR
NUMBER:  7389
SUBJECT: GRB 080310:  Magellan redshift revision
DATE:    08/03/10 10:15:09 GMT
FROM:    Edo Berger at Princton U  <eberger at astro.princeton.edu>

E. Berger (Carnegie/Princeton) and M. Rauch (Carnegie) report:

"The redshift of 1.7 previously quoted in GCN 7384 was due to 
mis-identification of the line.  Based on the detection of Ly-alpha, SII, 
CIV, SiIV, etc.  the correct redshift is z=2.42."