R-Dor (Star)

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

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

Name R-Dor
Object type Star
Other names
R Dor
R-Dor
R Doradus
HR 1492[1]
HD 29712
HIP 21479[3]
TYC 8880-1071-1[2]
Position
Right ascension:04h36m45s [2]
Declination:−62°04'37" [2]
Constellation:Dorado
Magnitude:
Variable
5.74 (V) [2]
7.32 (BT) [2]
5.87 (VT) [2]
Distance:54.6 parsec
178.0 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):1.23
Proper motion (speed):102.7 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):222.5°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):2.05

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