TIC 343373042
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 12 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 472.5.
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) | 4.51863 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 12 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 55.0% |
| Amplitude | 36.5% |
| Data used | TESS sector 12 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 9,269 (~30,232 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.96 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.01 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 14.07 |
| TESS mag | 13.13 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 343373042 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5832835728580132224 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 5832835625500907648 (E, P = 1.3984 d), 59" away |
| RA (deg) | 240.857 |
| Dec (deg) | -61.0014 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-06 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC343373042_s0012.fits 82 KB
- TIC343373042_s0012.png 40 KB
- thumb.png 40 KB
- meta.json
