TIC 121095997
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 11 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 933.7.
Not in VSX, ASAS-SN or ZTF variable catalogues at the time of the search; not in Gaia DR3's variable lists.
Unchecked by hand yet: verify the period, nearby stars and a wider catalogue search.
The signal
| Type | Eclipsing binary |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period (days) | 3.99887 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 11 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 58.3% |
| Amplitude | 46.5% |
| Data used | TESS sector 11 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 451 (~1,470 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,721 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.08 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 0.96 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 1.12 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.99 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.20 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.13 |
| TESS mag | 12.62 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 121095997 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 6199140531285955072 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | ASASSN-V J145821.78-363609.1 (ROT, P = 9.8753 d), 237" away |
| RA (deg) | 224.52 |
| Dec (deg) | -36.5691 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-04 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC121095997_s0011.fits 79 KB
- TIC121095997_s0011.png 37 KB
- thumb.png 33 KB
- meta.json
