R Doradus

Summary

R Doradus is an optical double^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of optical_double entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• R Doradus's image is recorded as R Doradus ESO.jpg^[3].
• R Doradus's instance of is recorded as optical double^[4].
• R Doradus's instance of is recorded as long-period variable star^[5].
• R Doradus's instance of is recorded as variable star^[6].
• R Doradus's instance of is recorded as star^[7].
• R Doradus's instance of is recorded as pulsating variable star^[8].
• R Doradus's instance of is recorded as semiregular variable star^[9].
• R Doradus's constellation is recorded as Dorado^[10].
• R Doradus's spectral class is recorded as M8III:e^[11].
• R Doradus's Commons category is recorded as R Doradus^[12].
• R Doradus's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 04361-6210^[13].
• R Doradus's catalog code is recorded as GSC 08880-01071^[14].
• R Doradus's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J04364544-6204379^[15].
• R Doradus's catalog code is recorded as HD 29712^[16].
• R Doradus's catalog code is recorded as HIP 21479^[17].
• R Doradus's catalog code is recorded as SAO 249066^[18].
• R Doradus's catalog code is recorded as HR 1492^[19].
• R Doradus's catalog code is recorded as AAVSO 0435-62^[20].
• R Doradus's catalog code is recorded as CCDM J04368-6205A^[21].
• R Doradus's catalog code is recorded as CD-62 175^[22].
• R Doradus's catalog code is recorded as CPC 20.1 1002^[23].
• R Doradus's catalog code is recorded as CPD-62 372^[24].
• R Doradus's catalog code is recorded as CSI-62 372 41^[25].
• R Doradus's catalog code is recorded as GC 5661^[26].
• R Doradus's catalog code is recorded as GCRV 2726^[27].

Why It Matters

R Doradus ranks in the top 2% of optical_double entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]