# Dorado

*Constellation*

| | |
| --- | --- |
| IAU abbreviation | Dor |
| Middle of it, in the sky | 5h 5m, -59.4° |
| Called, in German | Goldfisch |
| Called, in Spanish | Pez dorado |
| Called, in Estonian | Kuldkala |
| Called, in French | Dorade |
| Called, in Japanese | かじき座 |
| Called, in Korean | 황새치자리 |
| Called, in Ukrainian | Золота Риба |

The position is the middle of the constellation's area, not of its figure, and it is fixed: a constellation does not move. Whether it is above the horizon depends on where the reader is and what time it is, which the map works out in their own browser.

## Elsewhere

- The sky on the live map: https://www.orbitalmap.space/
- Every object: https://www.orbitalmap.space/o/
- What this site is and what it reads: https://www.orbitalmap.space/llms.txt

## Where this came from

Figures and boundaries from IAU constellation figures via d3-celestial (Olaf Frohn, BSD 3-clause). Positions for equinox J2000.
