TITLE: GCN GRB OBSERVATION REPORT NUMBER: 4927 SUBJECT: GRB 060211A: optical observation DATE: 06/03/27 12:11:35 GMT FROM: Alexei Pozanenko at IKI, Moscow D. Sharapov (MAO, and NOT, La Palma), M. Ibrahimov, (MAO), A. Pozanenko (IKI) and V. Rumyantsev (CrAO) on behalf of larger GRB follow up collaboration report: We observed the refined XRT error box reported by Hurkett et al. (GCN 4740) of GRB 060211A (Hurkett et al. GCN 4736; Krimm et al. GCN 4757) with 1.5m telescope of Maidanak Astronomical Observatory in R-band on Feb. 11 (UT) 15:02 - 15:22. The limiting magnitude is based on USNO B1.0: Mid. time, Exp., Limit, Seeing (UT) (s) Feb.11.640 1860 22.0 ~1.5" The extended object in the FOV with coordinates RA(J2000)= 03:53:31 (+/- 10 arcsec) Dec(J2000)= +21:28:58 (+/- 10 arcsec) with R~21.5 is the asteroid 16306 moving toward N-E. The combined image can be found in http://grb.rssi.ru/GRB060211/GRB060211_AZT22R.jpg