HIP 13044

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HIP 13044 is a red horizontal-branch star about 2,300 light years (700 pc) 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.

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Image: ESO and Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgment: Davide De Martin, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.