ζ Doradus (zeta Doradus)

ζ Doradus is a main-sequence star of spectral class F7 in the constellation of Dorado.

ζ Doradus visual magnitude is 4.72. Because of its moderate brightness, ζ Doradus is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

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Galactic Coordinates

Finder Chart

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

The red dot in the diagram below shows where ζ Doradus is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

ζ Doradus is distant 37.98 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.

Alternative Designations

Visibility from Your Location

Today's ζ Doradus (zeta Doradus) rise, transit and set times from Nato, Philippines are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Manila):