ν Doradus (nu Doradus)
ν Doradus is a main-sequence star of spectral class B8 in the constellation of Dorado.
ν Doradus visual magnitude is 5.06. Because of its faintness, ν Doradus is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where ν Doradus is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
ν Doradus is distant 276.74 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 18 kilometers per second.
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Visibility from Your Location
ν Doradus (nu Doradus) is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK