TITLE:   GCN GRB OBSERVATION REPORT
NUMBER:  5450
SUBJECT: GRB 060814: VLT optical limits
DATE:    06/08/15 01:00:16 GMT
FROM:    Daniele Malesani at SISSA-ISAS,Trieste,Italy  <malesani@sissa.it>

D. Malesani (SISSA) and R. Scarpa (ESO) report on behalf of the MISTICI 
collaboration:

We have observed the field of GRB 060814 (Moretti et al., GCN 5447). 
Observations were carried out with the ESO VLT UT2 equipped with FORS1, 
under thin clouds.

We find no source at the position of the X-ray afterglow, with a 3sigma 
limiting magnitude R = 24. The mean time was Aug 15.0 UT (58 minutes 
after the burst).

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[GCN OPS NOTE(16aug06): Per author's request, 'F. Patat' was replaced
with 'R. Scarpa'.]