Its story
The Dor has a visual magnitude of about 4.44: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for The Dor: right ascension 5h 13m 46s, declination −67° 11′ 6″ (J2000), in the region of the Mensa constellation (IAU figure Men).
The Dor. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 24372, HD 34649, Gaia DR3 4658926849092629248. In the SkyKeepsake Mensa (Men) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 24372
- Right ascension
- 5h 13m 46s
- Declination
- −67° 11′ 06″
- Magnitude
- 4.44
- Distance
- ≈ 542 ly
Data: gaia-dr3