Ross 128

Summary

Ross 128 is a star^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (199 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ross 128's video is recorded as Zooming in on Ross 128.webm^[3].
• Ross 128's image is recorded as Ross128.jpg^[4].
• Ross 128's instance of is recorded as star^[5].
• Ross 128's instance of is recorded as variable star^[6].
• Ross 128's instance of is recorded as red dwarf^[7].
• Ross 128's instance of is recorded as eruptive variable star^[8].
• Ross 128's instance of is recorded as near-infrared source^[9].
• Ross 128's instance of is recorded as flare star^[10].
• Ross 128's constellation is recorded as Virgo^[11].
• Ross 128's spectral class is recorded as M^[12].
• Ross 128's part of is recorded as Ursa Major Moving Group^[13].
• Ross 128's Commons category is recorded as Ross 128^[14].
• Ross 128's child astronomical body is recorded as Ross 128 b^[15].
• Ross 128's catalog code is recorded as GSC 00272-01051^[16].
• Ross 128's catalog code is recorded as GSC 00272-00665^[17].
• Ross 128's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J11474440+0048164^[18].
• Ross 128's catalog code is recorded as HIP 57548^[19].
• Ross 128's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 11451+0105^[20].
• Ross 128's catalog code is recorded as GJ 447^[21].
• Ross 128's catalog code is recorded as UCAC4 455-052049^[22].
• Ross 128's catalog code is recorded as PLX 2730^[23].
• Ross 128's catalog code is recorded as LSPM J1147+0048^[24].
• Ross 128's catalog code is recorded as ASCC 1136005^[25].
• Ross 128's catalog code is recorded as GCRV 7139^[26].
• Ross 128's catalog code is recorded as HIC 57548^[27].

Body

Geography

Ross 128's part of is recorded as Ursa Major Moving Group^[13].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include star^[5], variable star^[6], red dwarf^[7], eruptive variable star^[8], near-infrared source^[9], and flare star^[10].

History and Context

Catalog codes include GSC 00272-01051^[16], GSC 00272-00665^[17], 2MASS J11474440+0048164^[18], HIP 57548^[19], IRAS 11451+0105^[20], and GJ 447^[21].

Why It Matters

Ross 128 ranks in the top 1% of star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (199 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]