(meteorobs) Swift Sees 5th Magn. GRB!

[George Gliba]

Thomas Ashcraft wrote:
> Hi George,
>
> For what it's worth I can contribute a negative observation. Maybe it 
> will still has value to the GRB team?
>
> My Sentinel visual camera system was in operation but is not sensitive 
> enough to capture +5 mag events. Nothing seen.
> My radio system was also in operation but my radiospectrograph saw 
> nothing special during that particular minute, just small space dust 
> paricles.
> I posted the radio chart, which is down the page below the meteor movies.
>
> Please forward the page reference if it has any use.
>
> http://www.heliotown.com/Fireballs_March_19_2008_Ashcraft.html
>
> Thomas Ashcraft
> New Mexico
>
>
>
> George Gliba wrote:
>   
>> Fellow Observers,
>>
>>      Last night the NASA SWIFT spacecraft saw the most extrinsically 
>> luminous
>> Gamma-ray Burst ever known.....
>> may have seen it. Perhaps some meteor observers saw it or it was seen 
>> with a video
>> camera. The time was 6:10 to 6:13 UT March 19, in Bootes. 
>>
>> GWG
>>
>>   
>>     
>
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Thomas,

  What is the limiting magnitude of the video?

Thanks,
GWG