TIC 441193458
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 28 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 166.0.
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) | 22.5901 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 28 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 13.8% |
| Amplitude | 0.9% |
| Data used | TESS sector 28 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 559 (~1,822 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 6,077 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.31 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.13 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 2.10 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.69 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.00 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 12.57 |
| TESS mag | 12.21 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 441193458 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 6615285719390785536 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 6961-281-1 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | none within 5' |
| RA (deg) | 334.787 |
| Dec (deg) | -29.2279 |
| 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
- TIC441193458_s0028.fits 200 KB
- TIC441193458_s0028.png 48 KB
- thumb.png 43 KB
- meta.json