List of stars in Dorado

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This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Dorado, sorted by decreasing brightness.

Name	B	HD	HIP	RA	Dec	vis. mag.	abs. mag.	Dist. (ly)	Sp. class	Notes
α Dor	α	29305	21281	04^h 33^m 59.72^s	−55° 02′ 42.0″	3.30	−0.36	176	A0IIIp(Si)	double star; α² CVn variable, V_max = +3.26^m, V_min = +3.30^m, P = 2.95 d
β Dor	β	37350	26069	05^h 33^m 37.52^s	−62° 29′ 23.5″	3.76	−3.76	1038	F4-G4Ia-II	Cepheid variable, V_max = +3.46^m, V_min = +4.08^m, P = 9.8426 d
γ Dor	γ	27290	19893	04^h 16^m 01.49^s	−51° 29′ 13.5″	4.26	2.72	66	F0V-F5V	prototype of γ Dor variables, V_max = +4.23^m, V_min = +4.27^m
δ Dor	δ	39014	27100	05^h 44^m 46.42^s	−65° 44′ 07.9″	4.34	1.10	145	A7V
36 Dor		40409	27890	05^h 54^m 05.90^s	−63° 05′ 27.7″	4.65	2.47	89	K1III/IV	^[1]
ζ Dor	ζ	33262	23693	05^h 05^m 30.69^s	−57° 28′ 22.8″	4.71	4.38	38	F7V
θ Dor	θ	34649	24372	05^h 13^m 45.43^s	−67° 11′ 07.3″	4.81	−1.31	546	K2III
η² Dor	η²	43455	29353	06^h 11^m 15.02^s	−65° 35′ 22.9″	5.01	−1.56	671	M2.5III	suspected variable
ν Dor	ν	43107	29134	06^h 08^m 44.34^s	−68° 50′ 36.4″	5.06	0.42	277	B8V
ε Dor	ε	39844	27534	05^h 49^m 53.55^s	−66° 54′ 04.4″	5.10	−0.88	512	B6V	suspected variable
λ Dor	λ	36189	25429	05^h 26^m 19.28^s	−58° 54′ 45.4″	5.14	−0.64	467	G6III
WZ Dor		33684	23840	05^h 07^m 34.01^s	−63° 23′ 58.5″	5.19	−1.23	627	M3III	semiregular variable, ΔV = 0.12^m, P = 40 d
κ Dor	κ	30478	22040	04^h 44^m 21.12^s	−59° 43′ 58.2″	5.28	1.11	222	A8/A9III/IV
28 Dor		37297	26001	05^h 32^m 59.52^s	−64° 13′ 39.1″	5.34	1.08	232	G8/K0III	spectroscopic binary ^[2]
π² Dor	π²	46116	30565	06^h 25^m 28.65^s	−69° 41′ 26.8″	5.37	0.81	266	G8III
π¹ Dor	π¹	45669	30321	06^h 22^m 38.23^s	−69° 59′ 02.9″	5.56	−0.75	595	K5III
R Dor		29712	21479	04^h 36^m 45.68^s	−62° 04′ 37.1″	5.59	1.61	203	M8IIIe	semiregular variable, V_max = +4.8^m, V_min = +6.6^m, P = 338 d
η¹ Dor	η¹	42525	28909	06^h 06^m 09.36^s	−66° 02′ 22.9″	5.72	0.68	332	A0V
		36584	25482	05^h 26^m 59.82^s	−68° 37′ 21.0″	6.02	1.62	248	F0IV/V	double star
		27604	20109	04^h 18^m 39.98^s	−52° 51′ 37.0″	6.08	1.73	242	A8V+...	double star
		31746	22844	04^h 54^m 52.92^s	−58° 32′ 52.1″	6.11	3.66	101	F3V
		36876	25781	05^h 30^m 15.87^s	−63° 55′ 40.2″	6.19	0.75	400	F0IV	double star
		28255	20552	04^h 24^m 12.32^s	−57° 04′ 16.2″	6.28	4.12	88	G4V+...	triple star
AZ Dor		37935	26368	05^h 36^m 54.99^s	−66° 33′ 37.1″	6.28	−0.82	856	B9.5V	Be star; variable, V_max = 6.26^m, V_min = 6.29^m
		46730	30973	06^h 30^m 03.01^s	−65° 34′ 06.2″	6.28	1.34	317	F0III
		37501	26190	05^h 34^m 57.44^s	−61° 10′ 33.5″	6.32	1.18	348	G5IV
30 Dor		38268		05^h 38^m 42.399^s	-69° 06′ 02.81″	9.5	9.63	65.199723 e3	WR	Cluster of Stars RMC 136
		39963	27660	05^h 51^m 23.10^s	−64° 02′ 01.0″	6.35	−1.32	1116	G8III
		31754	22737	04^h 53^m 30.49^s	−66° 40′ 31.6″	6.43	−1.30	1148	M0/M1III	suspected variable
		24863	18275	03^h 54^m 33.94^s	−52° 41′ 25.2″	6.46	1.31	349	A4V	suspected variable
		30610	22081	04^h 44^m 57.91^s	−63° 13′ 46.9″	6.46	0.73	456	K0/K1III	suspected variable
AB Dor		36705	25647	05^h 28^m 44.83^s	−65° 26′ 54.9″	6.93		49	K1IIIp...	triple star system; FK Com variable, V_max = +6.77^m, V_min = +6.98^m; member of the AB Doradus moving group
HD 30177		30177	21850	04^h 41^m 54.37^s	−58° 01′ 14.7″	8.41		179	G8V	has a planet (b)
S Dor		35343		05^h 18^m 14.3^s	−69° 14′ 59″	9.72			A0-5eq	hypergiant in the LMC; prototype of S Dor variables, V_max = +8.6^m, V_min = +11.5^m
HE 0437-5439				04^h 38^m 12.77^s	−54° 33′ 11.9″	16.3			BV	hypervelocity star in the LMC
BB Dor				05^h 29^m 28.66^s	−58° 54′ 46.5″					nova-like variable, V_max = +14.3^m, V_min = < +18^m
SN 1987A				05^h 35^m 28.26^s	−69° 16′ 13.0″				Sm...	supernova in the LMC, V_max = +4.75^m

[edit] note:

^ The star number "36" is not Flamsteed's, correctly designated as "36G.Dor" (＝ 34B.Dor).
^ The star number "28" is not Flamsteed's, correctly designated as "28G.Dor" (＝ 27B.Dor).