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Gamma ray burst GRB 111228A optical afterglow observed.

THO research team made observations with GRAS017 remote telescope about the gamma ray burst GRB 111228A optical afterglow. The brightness of the object was 18.7R magnitudes about 9,0 hours after the Swift -satellite discovered the GRB. This observation has been published in GCN 12754 circular.

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GRB 111228A. Photo: Taurus Hill Observatory.


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1: Gamma ray burst GRB 111228A optical afterglow observed.
THO research team made observations with GRAS017 remote telescope.

2: THO research team travels to Nordkapp for Venus transit 2012
Part of the of the THO reasearch team will travel to Nordkapp (Norway) to observe and photograph the Venus transit 2012.

3: Taurus Hill Observatory research team in EPSC-DPS in Nantes, France.
Taurus Hill Observatory research team members Tuomo Salmi and Harri Haukka will participate to the EPSC-DPS conference

4: Entry to the Taurus Hill Observatorys "Summer Photo Contest 2011" is closed.
Warkauden Kassiopeia and Taurus Hill Observatory organized a "Summer Photo Contest" for the members of the Warkauden Kassiopeia.

5: Comet C/2009 P1 Garradd observed at Taurus Hill Observatory
C/2009 P1 Garradd will be the comet of the Autumn 2011.

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