TITLE: GCN CIRCULAR NUMBER: 22387 SUBJECT: GRB 180205A: Mondy optical observations DATE: 18/02/05 19:19:37 GMT FROM: Alexei Pozanenko at IKI, Moscow A. Volnova (IKI), A. Pozanenko (IKI), E. Klunko (ISTP), E. Mazaeva (IKI) report on behalf of of larger GRB follow-up collaboration: We observed the field of GRB 180205A (Evans et al., GCN 22381) with AZT-33IK telescope of Sayan observatory (Mondy). We took several images in R-filter starting on Feb. 05 (UT) 12:54:29. The afterglow of GRB 180205A (Evans et al., GCN 22381; Zheng et al., GCN 22382; Bolmer et al., GCN 22383) is clearly detected in a stacked image. Preliminary photometry is following. Date UT start t-T0 Filter Exp. OT Err. UL (mid, days) (s) 2018-02-05 12:54:29 0.372* R 30*120 19.47 0.07 21.8 * The time after XRT observation start at (UT) 04:28:23.69. The photometry is based on several nearby SDSS DR9 stars SDSS_id R_Lupton J082719.98+113324.0 16.206 0.013 J082717.26+113400.0 16.092 0.013 J082715.06+113230.6 15.553 0.013