Dorado (constellation)
Resembling a mahi-mahi or a swordfish, Dorado was a small constellation visible from Earth's southern hemisphere. Astronomical objects in this constellation were located in the Beta Quadrant. (PIC: "Disengage")
Related locations
- Alpha Doradus
- Gamma Doradus
- Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way Galaxy
The name of this constellation was derived from Gamma Doradus' Bayer designation. In Bayer designation, the name begins with a Greek letter followed by a genitive of the constellation's name.
External links
- Dorado constellation at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
- Dorado at Wikipedia