TIC 143428952
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 7 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 366.8.
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) | 3.8222 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 7 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 67.9% |
| Amplitude | 49.5% |
| Data used | TESS sector 7 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 2,540 (~8,284 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,961 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 3.66 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.76 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 15.29 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.76 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.02 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.61 |
| TESS mag | 13.22 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 143428952 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5699492730754374656 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 5699492627669402752 (VAR, P = 0.025362 d), 42" away |
| RA (deg) | 125.058 |
| Dec (deg) | -23.3396 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-13 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC143428952_s0007.fits 70 KB
- TIC143428952_s0007.png 41 KB
- thumb.png 51 KB
- meta.json
