TIC 407048386
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 8 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 360.4.
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.
The signal
| Type | Eclipsing binary |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period (days) | 1.61369 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 8 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 8.1% |
| Amplitude | 3.3% |
| Data used | TESS sector 8 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 443 (~1,446 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.97 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.35 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 12.99 |
| TESS mag | 12.5 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 407048386 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 3854261255809038592 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 3854259881419511168 (RS), 293" away |
| RA (deg) | 143.983 |
| Dec (deg) | 6.91948 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-03 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC407048386_s0008.fits 62 KB
- TIC407048386_s0008.png 41 KB
- thumb.png 44 KB
- meta.json
