| 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 |