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From: "P. Clay Sherrod" <drclay@arksky.org> Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2003 00:26:33 -0500 Subject: [vsnet-alert 7884] Re: Webpage and info on Optical transient near HX Peg We have just finished a series (R) on this area and have found nothing at all to mag. 18.3 ccd at the suspected location. Clay ---------------------------------------- Dr. P. Clay Sherrod drclay@arksky.org Arkansas Sky Observatory 10 Observatory Hill Drive, Petit Jean Mt. MPC/cbat Obs. H41 / Petit Jean Mountain MPC/cbat Obs. H43 / Conway MPC/cbat Obs. H44 / Cascade Mountain http://vsnet.arksky.org/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Arne Henden" <aah@nofs.navy.mil> To: "Michael Linnolt" <linnolt@hawaii.edu> Cc: "Steve Brewster" <palostar@earthlink.net>; "Taichi Kato" <tkato@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp>; "aavso discussion" <aavso-discussion@aavso.org>; <vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp>; "Rudolf Novak" <novak@hvezdarna.cz>; "Tonny Vanmunster" <Tonny.Vanmunster@cbabelgium.com>; "Mike Simonsen" <mikesimonsen@mindspring.com> Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2003 12:14 AM Subject: [vsnet-alert 7882] Re: Webpage and info on Optical transient near HX Peg > You can find a portion of a V-band image of the region at > http://ftp.nofs.navy.mil/pub/outgoing/aah/temp/hxpegxv.jpg > This is an 8-minute image from the 1.0m telescope. I have > BVRI from tonight. I don't see anything new down to the DSS2 limit. > Arne > ------------------- > Michael Linnolt wrote: > > Dear observers, > > > > I placed a chart (from Simonsens website) showing the approximate location > > of the observed transient near the 155 comp star. Also, I made a light > > curve of all known (LMK, SXN) observations to date. > > > > http://vsnet2.hawaii.edu/~linnolt/HXPegtransient.html > > > > If the curve can be extrapolated, the object may be very dim by now. I > > request any observers with large apertures and CCD to try to catch whats > > left of this? (ARNE?) > > > > Could this have been an optical afterglow of a GRB??? > > > > Mike Linnolt > > > > > > > >
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