TITLE: GCN CIRCULAR NUMBER: 20224 SUBJECT: GRB 161129A: ISON/UAFO optical observations DATE: 16/12/01 09:40:34 GMT FROM: Alexei Pozanenko at IKI, Moscow E. Mazaeva (IKI), E. Chornaya (UAFO, ISON), A. Cochergin (UAFO), I. Molotov (KIAM), A. Pozanenko (IKI) report on behalf of larger GRB follow-up collaboration: We observed the field of GRB 161129A (Kocevski et al., GCN 20210) with SANTEL-650 (0.65m) telescope of UAFO/ISON-Ussuriysk observatory. We obtained several unfiltered images starting on November 29 (UT) 11:47:34. We detected optical afterglow (Mazaeva et al. GCN 20215; Klose et al. GCN 20216; Kuin et al. GCN 20217). Preliminary photometry of a combined image is following Date UT start t-T0 Filter Exp. OT Err. UL (mid, days) (s) 2016-11-29 10:46:15 0.16055 CR 27*60 19.90 0.08 22.5 2016-11-29 11:19:35 0.18449 CR 30*60 19.95 0.09 22.5 Photometry is based on nearby USNO-B1.0 stars USNO-B.1_id R2 1221-0612083 17.30 1221-0612140 19.02