Star

Ross 508

M-type star

Overview

Ross 508 is a host star of spectral class M with 1 known exoplanet. It is located approximately 37 light-years from Earth.

Key Measurements

Planets

1

012+

Spectral Class

M

Distance

11.2

pc

Nearby10,000 pc

Temperature

3071

K

2,000 K40,000 K

V Magnitude

14.18

Spectral Type

M4.5 V

Temperature

3071 K

Mass (Solar)

0.18 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.21 R☉

Luminosity

-2.45 log L☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

-0.20

Age

Unknown

Known Planets

1

Stars in System

1

Planets (NASA)

1

Distance

11.2 pc (~37 ly)

V Magnitude

14.18

K Magnitude

8.28

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

230.9613°, 17.4605°

Data Sources

Source ID: Ross 508