M31 Recurrent Novae*

Nova Recurrence(s)Δt (yr) MR (max) t2 (d) a (') Type
M31N 1919-09a M31N 1998-06a 78.7 10.50
M31N 1923-12c M31N 2012-01b 88.1 −6.96 12.6±5.8 10.99 He/N
M31N 2021-07a 9.5 11.00 He/N
M31N 1926-06a M31N 1962-11a 36.5 ≥ 5 17.43
M31N 1926-07c M31N 1997-10f 71.3 1.68
M31N 2008-08b 10.8 1.69 He/Nn?
M31N 2020-01b 11.4 −7.16 11.4±2.5 1.67 He/Nn?
M31N 2022-09a 2.7 −6.86 10.81±1.5 1.68
M31N 1945-09c M31N 1975-11a 27.0 29.19
M31N 1953-09b M31N 2004-08a 50.8 5.77
M31N 1960-12a M31N 2013-05b 52.4 −6.76 4.7±0.6 4.40 He/N
M31N 2019-07a 6.2 4.40
M31N 1961-11a M31N 2005-06c 43.6 3.03
M31N 1963-09c M31N 1968-09a 5.0 ≥ 4 17.60
M31N 2001-07b 32.8 5: 17.60
M31N 2010-10e 9.3 −6.51 4.3±1.1 17.60 He/N
M31N 2015-10c 5.0 −6.71 3.6±0.6 17.59 He/N
M31N 2020-11b 5.1 17.60 He/N
M31N 1966-09e M31N 2007-08d 40.9 −6.44 81±11 59.56 Fe II
M31N 1982-08b M31N 1996-08c 15.0 60.83
M31N 1984-07a M31N 2004-11f 20.3 28.4 0.57
M31N 2012-09a 7.8 −8.26 11.8±2.1 0.57 FeIIb
M31N 2022-11b 10.2 −8.43 9.8±1.5 0.57
M31N 1990-10a M31N 2007-07a 16.7 ≤10 4.28
M31N 2016-07e 9.0 −7.00 11.1±1.7 4.27 FeIIb
M31N 2022-03b 5.7 4.29
M31N 1997-11k M31N 2001-12b 4.2 −5.86 ≥ 100 10.57
M31N 2009-11b 7.9 −6.26 88 10.57 Fe II
M31N 2021-08a 11.8 −5.86 10.47
M31N 2001-11a M31N 2025-02b 23.2 −7.5: 27.90
M31N 2005-10a M31N 2022-08a 16.8 29.43
M31N 2006-11c M31N 2015-02b 8.2 −8.02 1.82±0.5 19.82 He/N
M31N 2007-10b M31N 2017-12a 10.2 −6.80 2.34±0.46 12.90 He/N
M31N 2007-11f M31N 2016-12e 9.1 −7.22 10.23±2.63 18.90 He/Nn
M31N 2008-12a M31N 1992-02a −15.9 48.92
M31N 1993-01b −15.0 48.92
M31N 2001-09a −8.3 48.92
M31N 2009-12b 1 48.92
M31N 2010-11b 0.9 48.92
M31N 2011-10e 0.9 −6.36 48.92
M31N 2012-10a 1 −6.16 48.92 He/N
M31N 2013-11f 1.1 −6.26 48.92 He/N
M31N 2014-10c 0.9 48.92 He/N
M31N 2015-08d 0.8 −6.16 48.92 He/N
M31N 2016-12f 1.3 48.92 He/N
M31N 2017-12e 1 −6.36 48.92 He/N
M31N 2018-11a 0.9 −6.06 48.92 He/N
M31N 2019-11b 1 −6.36 48.92 He/N
M31N 2020-10g 0.9 48.92 He/N
M31N 2021-11b 1.1 48.92 He/N
M31N 2022-12a 1.1 48.92 He/N
M31N 2023-12b 1.0 48.92 He/N
M31N 2024-12a 1.0 48.92 He/N
M31N 2013-10c M31N 2023-11f 10.1 −8.77 6.38
M31N 2017-01e M31N 2012-01c −5.1 54.20 He/N
M31N 2014-06c −2.6 −6.66 54.20
M31N 2019-09d 2.7 −6.86 ~6 54.20
M31N 2022-03d 2.5 −6.66 54.20
M31N 2024-08c 2.4 −6.76 5.2±0.16 54.20 He/N

*Note: If using these data, please cite this webpage (https://ashafter.sdsu.edu/M31_RN_MASTER.html) and reference Shafter et al. (2015).

Last updated by A.W. Shafter May 2025.