DM Geminorum

DM Geminorum

Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS)
Constellation Gemini
Right ascension 06h 44m 11.59s
Declination +29° 56 42.7
Apparent magnitude (V) 4.8Max.
16.5Min.
Characteristics
Astrometry
Other designations
Nova Geminorum 1903

DM Geminorum or Nova Geminorum 1903 was a nova, discovered by Herbert Hall Turner in 1903 in the constellation Gemini and reached a brightness of 4.8 mag. Its brightness decreased in 17 days by 3 mag. Today it is only of 16.5 mag.


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