TIC 28116156
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
NOTE: SIMBAD already lists this star (UCAC2 23777276) as type SB*, so it may be known after all - check the SIMBAD references.
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 3 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 99.4.
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) | 1.59244 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 3 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 1.5% |
| Amplitude | 0.6% |
| RA (deg) | 14.3249 |
| Dec (deg) | -20.3984 |
| TESS mag | 12.07 |
| TIC ID | 28116156 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC2 23777276 [SB*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 2355817466259768448 (ROT), 30" away |
| Data used | TESS sector 3 (QLP) |
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-02 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Data files
- TIC28116156_s0003.fits 82 KB
- TIC28116156_s0003.png 46 KB
- meta.json