HD 109246, also named Funi, is a G-type main-sequence star in the constellation Draco. It is located 222 light-years from the Sun. The star hosts one known exoplanet, which was discovered in 2010.
The designation HD 109246 comes from the Henry Draper Catalogue.
This was one of the systems selected to be named in the 2019 NameExoWorlds campaign during the 100th anniversary of the IAU, which assigned each country a star and planet to be named. This system was assigned to Iceland. The approved names were Funi for the star, an old Icelandic word meaning fire or blaze, and Fold for the planet, meaning earth or soil.
HD 109246 b (later named Fold) is a gas giant exoplanet. The discovery came from using the radial velocity method with SOPHIE spectrograph at the Haute-Provence Observatory. HD 109246 b holds a minimum mass of 0.77 Jupiter masses. It orbits every 68.27 days at a semi-major axis of 0.33 AU. The eccentricity is 0.12.