Stars in Dorado
The brightest star in Dorado is Alpha Dor, at apparent magnitude 3.30 and 169 ly from Earth, one of 16 stars gravityfinder lists in the constellation, 1 of them carrying a name.
Brightest first. A constellation is a direction, not a neighbourhood: these stars share a patch of sky as seen from Earth and can sit thousands of light-years apart. The known worlds in this direction →
| # | Star | Magnitude | Distance | Class | Temperature |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alpha Dor | 3.30 | 169 ly | A0V: | ~11,231 K |
| 2 | Beta Dor | 3.76 | 1,007 ly | F6Ia | ~5,815 K |
| 3 | Gamma Dor | 4.26 | 66.7 ly | F4III | ~7,386 K |
| 4 | Delta Dor | 4.34 | 150 ly | A7V | ~8,034 K |
| 5 | HD 28254 | 7.69 | 180 ly | G5 V | 5,664 K |
| 6 | HD 25912 | 8.20 | 160 ly | G-type | 5,921 K |
| 7 | HD 30177 | 8.41 | 181 ly | G8 V | 5,680 K |
| 8 | S Doradus | 10.05 | 163,000 ly | Luminous blue variable | 9,000 K |
| 9 | WASP-62 | 10.21 | 573 ly | F-type | 6,230 K |
| 10 | TOI-813 | 10.36 | 858 ly | G0 IV | 5,907 K |
| 11 | TOI-199 | 10.70 | 334 ly | G9 V | 5,255 K |
| 12 | TOI-712 | 10.84 | 191 ly | K4.5 V | 4,622 K |
| 13 | GJ 163 | 11.79 | 49.3 ly | M | 3,500 K |
| 14 | TOI-216 | 12.32 | 580 ly | K-type | 5,026 K |
| 15 | TOI-700 | 13.15 | 102 ly | M2.5 V | 3,459 K |
| 16 | TOI-206 | 14.94 | 156 ly | M-type | 3,383 K |
Common questions
What is the brightest star in Dorado?
The brightest star in Dorado is Alpha Dor, at apparent magnitude 3.30 and 169 ly from Earth, one of 16 stars gravityfinder lists in the constellation, 1 of them carrying a name.
What is the nearest star in Dorado?
The nearest of them is GJ 163, 49 ly away.