- Source: Iota1 Fornacis
Iota1 Fornacis is a single sixth-magnitude star in the constellation Fornax. It has a spectrum of G8/K0III, matching a G/K-type giant. Parallax measurements imply a distance of 197 parsecs (640 ly), and it is drifting further away at a speed of 3.44 km/s.
This star is microvariable, varying by 0.0006 magnitudes at Hipparcos wavelengths.