Norwegian Astronomical Society - Variable Star Section Visual observation of Nova Cygni 2001 No. 2 Observer: Mikkel Steine (Ste, provisional observer's code). Location: Enebakk, Norway. Instruments: 25.4-cm f/5 reflector. Magnitude reference: V-magnitudes from Hipparcos catalogue. Observation: Visual, Pogson step estimate. Contitions: Hazy. Object YYYYMMDD(UT) Mag Obs Instrument Ref CYGnova2001-2 20010821.899 8.3 Ste M254;50x HIP Observation: Aug 21.899 UT: Nova was 0.1-0.2 mag (1-2 Pogson steps) fainter than HIP 103872 (V=8.12). Yours sincerely, Bjorn H. Granslo