TITLE:   GCN CIRCULAR
NUMBER:  6846
SUBJECT: GRB 071003 : Lulin R-band observations
DATE:    07/10/04 01:07:53 GMT
FROM:    Yuji Urata at Saitama U  <urata@crystal.heal.phy.saitama-u.ac.jp>

C.Y. Shih, Y.H. Lee, Y. Urata and K.Y. Huang on behalf of the EAFON team
 
"We have performed R-band observations for GRB 071003 field (Schady et
al., GCN 6837; Li GCN 6838) using Lulin 1-m telescope at 11:41:44 UT
(about 4 hours after the burst). There is no optical afterglow
emission in our combined image with R<21.5 (3-sigma limit) derived
from USNO-B1.0 red stars."