TIC 261500541
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 1 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 315.1.
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.
| Type | Eclipsing binary |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period (days) | 3.1229 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 1 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 1.5% |
| Amplitude | 0.2% |
| RA (deg) | 335.466 |
| Dec (deg) | -66.2601 |
| TESS mag | 9.746 |
| TIC ID | 261500541 |
| SIMBAD name | CD-66 2541 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 6398167155415098496 (ROT), 123" away |
| Data used | TESS sector 1 (QLP) |
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-02 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |