κ-Dor (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , κ-Dor is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.

Name κ-Dor
Object type Star
Other names
κ-Dor
Kappa Doradus
HR 1530[1]
HD 30478
HIP 22040[3]
TYC 8515-1847-1[2]
Position
Right ascension:04h44m21s [2]
Declination:-59°43'57" [2]
Constellation:Dorado
Magnitude:
Variable
5.29 (V) [2]
5.51 (BT) [2]
5.31 (VT) [2]
Distance:67.0 parsec
218.5 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):0.18
Proper motion (speed):53.1 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):34.1°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):1.16

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