TIC 287944043
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 14 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 162.2.
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) | 1.03691 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 14 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 7.7% |
| Amplitude | 8.2% |
| Data used | TESS sector 14 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 2,742 (~8,944 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,038 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 8.11 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 2.50 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 37.93 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.77 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.06 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 14.07 |
| TESS mag | 13.19 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 287944043 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 1833073938681386112 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 1833073182767142784 (RS), 41" away |
| RA (deg) | 300.992 |
| Dec (deg) | 22.8074 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-11 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC287944043_s0014.fits 79 KB
- TIC287944043_s0014.png 38 KB
- thumb.png 47 KB
- meta.json
