TIC 603562772
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 24 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 421.4.
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.
Updates:
2026-10-11 Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 1.9)
2026-10-11 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 24
The signal
| Type | Eclipsing binary |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period (days) | 3.93497 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 24 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 71.4% |
| Amplitude | 46.7% |
| Data used | TESS sector 24 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 916 (~2,989 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.79 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.85 - hints at a hidden companion star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.15 |
| TESS mag | 12.69 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 603562772 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 418728666776195712 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 418728701135929344 (ROT), 58" away |
| RA (deg) | 9.09603 |
| Dec (deg) | 56.5542 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-11 |
| Last update | 2026-10-11 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC603562772_s0024.fits 76 KB
- TIC603562772_s0024.png 45 KB
- thumb.png 52 KB
- meta.json
