TIC 446522776
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 13 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 328.9.
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) | 0.942782 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 13 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 8.3% |
| Amplitude | 10.4% |
| Data used | TESS sector 13 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 200 (~651 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 4,141 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 0.93 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 0.23 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.69 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.13 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.43 |
| TESS mag | 12.62 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 446522776 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 6633439858956191360 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 6633439897613764224 (E, P = 0.38863 d), 65" away |
| RA (deg) | 286.408 |
| Dec (deg) | -58.8505 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-09 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC446522776_s0013.fits 82 KB
- TIC446522776_s0013.png 43 KB
- thumb.png 60 KB
- meta.json
