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HIP 13044

Star
HIP 13044 is a red horizontal-branch star about 2,300 light years from Earth in the constellation Fornax. The star is part of the Helmi stream, a former dwarf galaxy that merged with the Milky Way between six and nine billion years ago. Wikipedia
Constellation: Fornax
Temperature: 6,025±63 K
Mass: 0.8±0.1 M
Magnitude: 9.94
B−V color index: 0.466±0.026
Distance: 2,380 ± 90 ly; (730 ± 30 pc)