TIC 416646907
Transit candidateProbably known
Notes
NOTE: SIMBAD already lists this star (UCAC4 493-005048) as type SB*, so it may be known after all - check the SIMBAD references.
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 31 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 164.6.
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 | Transit candidate |
| Status | Probably known |
| Period (days) | 3.19211 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 31 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 1.4% |
| Amplitude | 0.4% |
| Data used | TESS sector 31 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 468 (~1,525 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 6,558 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 2.41 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.61 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 9.67 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.10 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.16 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 110 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 11.57 |
| TESS mag | 10.99 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 416646907 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 10938731947598464 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC4 493-005048 [SB*] |
| Nearest known variable | none within 5' |
| RA (deg) | 50.96 |
| Dec (deg) | 8.54697 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-12 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC416646907_s0031.fits 200 KB
- TIC416646907_s0031.png 64 KB
- thumb.png 86 KB
- meta.json
