TITLE: GCN CIRCULAR NUMBER: 23777 SUBJECT: GRB 190123A: GMG observational limit DATE: 19/01/24 05:53:15 GMT FROM: Jirong Mao at Yunnan Obs J. Mao, L.-F. Xing, M. Xiao, J.-M. Bai (YNAO) report: We observed the field of GRB 190123A (D'Ai et al. GCN Circ. 23769) with the 2.4-meter optical telescope at Gao-Mei-Gu (GMG) station of Yunnan Observatories. The observation began at UT 13:15:51, 23, Jan, 2019, about 1 hour after the trigger. We did not detect any source within the Swift-XRT error circle down to a magnitude of R~22.7.