DN Geminorum

DN Geminorum

Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS)
Constellation Gemini
Right ascension 06h 54m 54.62s
Declination +32° 08 27.0
Apparent magnitude (V) 3Max.
14Min.
Characteristics
Astrometry
Other designations

DN Geminorum or Nova Geminorum 1912 was a nova which lit up in 1912 in the constellation Gemini. It reached a brightness of 3.5 mag. Its brightness decreased in 36 days by 3 mag. Today its brightness is 14 mag.

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