TITLE:   GCN CIRCULAR
NUMBER:  5497
SUBJECT: GRB 060901: SMARTS optical/IR observations update
DATE:    06/09/02 22:14:15 GMT
FROM:    Bethany Cobb at Yale U  <cobb@astro.yale.edu>

B. E. Cobb (Yale), part of the larger SMARTS consortium, reports:

Additional analysis of the data described in GCN 5495 indicates
that the possible J-band source was a spurious detection and, therefore, 
not associated with GRB 060901.