11.13
Apparent Mag11.01
Distance (ly)M4V
Spectral Type3,192
Temperature (K)Ross 128 is a nearby red dwarf hosting an Earth-mass planet in the habitable zone. It is one of the quietest red dwarfs known.
Stellar Data
Apparent Magnitude11.13
Absolute Magnitude13.51
Distance11.01 light-years
Spectral TypeM4V
Temperature3,192 K
Luminosity0.004 L☉
Radius0.197 R☉
Mass0.168 M☉
Right Ascension11h 47m 44.4s
Declination+00° 48′ 16.4″
ConstellationVirgo
Notable Facts
- Ross 128 hosts a potentially habitable planet (Ross 128 b)
- It is one of the calmest red dwarf stars known
- The star is only 11 light-years away