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Photometric observations of GRB 080605 by Bootes-1b and Bootes-2

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 July 2013

M. Jelínek
Affiliation:
Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía, IAA-CSIC, 18008 Granada, Spain
E. Gómez Gauna
Affiliation:
Visitor at EELM-CSIC, 29750 Algarrobo, Spain
A.J. Castro-Tirado
Affiliation:
Unidad Asociada Grupo Ciencia Planetarias UPV/EHU-IAA/CSIC, Departamento de Física Aplicada I, E.T.S. Ingeniería, Universidad del País Vasco UPV/EHU, Alameda de Urquijo s/n, 48013 Bilbao, Spain Ikerbasque, Basque Foundation for Science, Alameda de Urquijo 36-5, 48008 Bilbao, Spain
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Abstract

BOOTES-1B and BOOTES-2 were first to follow-up the Swift GRB 080605. Observations started 44 s after the GRB trigger, discovering the optical afterglow with the brightness of R = 14.7. A power-law decay with an α = 1.27 ± 0.04 was observed during the first ~600 s after the trigger.

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© EAS, EDP Sciences 2013

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