TIC 60248983
Eclipsing binaryProbably known
Notes
NOTE: SIMBAD already lists this star (TYC 7651-155-1) as type SB*, so it may be known after all - check the SIMBAD references.
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 7 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 456.9.
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 | Probably known |
| Period (days) | 2.49704 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 7 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 4.7% |
| Amplitude | 0.3% |
| Data used | TESS sector 7 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 411 (~1,340 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 7,474 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.49 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.60 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 6.97 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.47 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.86 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 129 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 11.01 |
| TESS mag | 10.77 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 60248983 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5560450345727874560 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 7651-155-1 [SB*] |
| Nearest known variable | ASASSN-V J072729.02-415817.5 (L), 116" away |
| RA (deg) | 111.914 |
| Dec (deg) | -41.9741 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-02 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC60248983_s0007.fits 70 KB
- TIC60248983_s0007.png 42 KB
- thumb.png 34 KB
- meta.json
