Some facts about Ross 248 Parallax: 0.316 arcsecs Spectral type: M5.5 V Radial velocity: -78 km/s Proper Motion: 1.626 arcsecs/year Apparent Visual Magnitude: 12.29 Absolute Visual Magnitude: 14.8 Luminosity: 1.5e-3 Solar Luminosities See also: List of nearest stars