DQ Herculis
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This article refers to Nova Herculis 1934. Information on the star DQ Herculis is also here. For the type of cataclysmic variable star known as DQ Herc, see intermediate polars
| Observation Data Epoch |
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|---|---|
| IAU Constellation | Hercules |
| Right Ascension | 18:07:30.1 |
| Declination | +45 51'31" |
| Distance | ? ly (? pc) |
| Nova | listing of novae |
DQ Herculis (or Nova Herculis 1934) was a slow, bright nova occurring in Hercules in December 1934. It reached magnitude 1.5.
Coordinates:
- Right ascension: 18h 07m 30.1s
- Declination: +45° 51’ 31”
DQ Herculis is the prototype for a category of cataclysmic variable stars called intermediate polars.
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