TITLE: GCN CIRCULAR NUMBER: 13209 SUBJECT: GRB 120404A: Faulkes Telescope North afterglow confirmation DATE: 12/04/04 13:13:33 GMT FROM: Cristiano Guidorzi at Ferrara U,Italy C. Guidorzi (U. Ferrara), A. Melandri (INAF-OAB), J. Japelj (U. Ljubljana) on behalf of a larger collaboration report: "The 2-m Faulkes Telescope North robotically followed up GRB 120404A (Stratta et al., GCN Circ. 13208) at 12:55:03 UT, corresponding to 4 min after the GRB trigger time. We clearly detect the optical afterglow candidate by Swift-UVOT (GCN 13208) with a magnitude of 18.8 +- 0.3 in the R filter in a 10-s exposure frame, calibrated against nearby USNOB-1 field stars.