TIC 260419061
Transit candidateNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 29 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 73.8.
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 | Transit candidate |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period (days) | 11.7482 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 29 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 4.9% |
| Amplitude | 0.7% |
| Data used | TESS sector 29 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 254 (~830 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,051 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 0.85 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 0.43 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.07 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.18 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 12.71 |
| TESS mag | 12.15 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 260419061 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5496127128793484288 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC4 167-007656 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | SSS_J062306.8-564150 (MISC, P = 0.96536 d), 225" away |
| RA (deg) | 95.8883 |
| Dec (deg) | -56.6794 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-12 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC260419061_s0029.fits 208 KB
- TIC260419061_s0029.png 59 KB
- thumb.png 76 KB
- meta.json
