1999A&AS..138..593H

Query : 1999A&AS..138..593H

1999A&AS..138..593H - Astron. Astrophys., Suppl. Ser., 138, 593-594 (1999/September-0)

Background problems in optical transient searches.

HUDEC R.

Abstract (from CDS):

The optical transient (OT) searches are heavily affected, especially at low magnitudes, by background. I will discuss the most important sources of this background, and suggest a suitable strategy for searches for optical afterglows of GRBs in optical.

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Journal keyword(s): gamma-ray: bursts

Simbad objects: 9

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Number of rows : 9

N	Identifier	Otype	ICRS (J2000) RA	ICRS (J2000) DEC	Mag B	Mag V	Mag R	Sp type	#ref 1850 - 2023	#notes
1	GRB 970616	gB	01 18 48.0	-05 26 18				~	50	0
2	GRB 970508	gB	06 53 49.2	+79 16 19				~	862	1
3	V* Y Dra	Mi*	09 42 22.7374140072	+77 51 07.342357140	11.41	10.42		M5e	54	0
4	1B 910709	gB	11 31.1	+81 40				~	25	0
5	3C 279	Bla	12 56 11.16657958	-05 47 21.5251510	18.01	17.75	15.87	~	2950	2
6	GRB 970402	gB	14 50 06.0	-69 20 00				~	70	1
7	SN 1998bw	SN*	19 35 03.17	-52 50 46.1	14.09			SNIc	1778	2
8	OT 19950806	?	~	~				~	1	0
9	OT 19970215	?	~	~				~	1	0

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