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Ross 128

Ross 128 is a Star System approx. 10.87 lightyears from Earth's Solar System.

Some facts about Ross 128

Parallax: 0.3 arcsecs
Spectral type: M4 V
Radial velocity: -31 km/s
Proper Motion: 1.361 arcsecs/year
Apparent Visual Magnitude: 11.12
Absolute Visual Magnitude: 13.5
Luminosity: 2.9e-3 Solar Luminosities

See also:

List of nearest stars

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