| Identification Data |
| Common Name | Fornacis |
| Constellation | Fornax |
| Star Name | alp For |
| Skymap Number | 3120010 |
| Henry Draper (HD) Number | 20010 |
| Harvard Revised (HR) Number | 963 |
| SAO Number | 168373 |
| Durchmusterung (DM) Number | CD-29 1177 |
Washington Double Stars (WDS) Number
| 03121-2859
|
| Positional Data |
| Position and Proper Motion (PPM) Number | 245929 |
| Right Ascension (RA) J2000 | 3h 12m 4.527s |
| Declination (Dec) J2000 | -28° 59' 15.425" |
| Position Uncertainty | 0.0069s |
| Proper Motion in RA (J2000)/cos(Dec) | +0.02831 |
| Proper Motion in Dec (J2000) | +0.612367 |
| Radial Velocity | -020.0km s-1 |
| Trigonometric Parallax | +0.07086s |
| Trigonometric Parallax Uncertainty | 0.00067s |
| GCI Unit Vector in X (J2000) | 0.585091 |
| GCI Unit Vector in Y (J2000) | 0.650240 |
| GCI Unit Vector in Z (J2000) | -0.484621 |
| Galactic Longitude | 224.74° |
Galactic Latitude
| -59.04°
|
| Observational Data |
| Observed Visual Magnitude (V) | 3.80 |
| Derived Visual Magnitude | |
| Derived Visual Magnitude or Observed Visual Magnitude Uncertainty | |
| Observed B Magnitude | 4.34 |
| Observed B-V Colour | +0.543 |
| Observed B Magnitude or (B-V) Magnitude Uncertainty | 0.015 |
| Observed U Magnitude | |
| Observed U-B Colour | |
| Observed U Magnitude or (U-B) Magnitude Uncertainty | |
| Observed Photovisual Magnitude | 4.0 |
| Observed Photographic Magnitude | 4.5 |
| Morgan Keenan (MK) Spectral Type | F8V |
| One-Dimensional Spectral Class | F8 |
| Position Angle | 299 |
| Year of Observation | 1994. AD |