TIC 61690061
Transit candidateNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 27 (flagged in 2 sector(s)). Detection score 120.2.
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 | New candidate |
| Period (days) | 0.482189 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 27 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 3.7% |
| Amplitude | 5.1% |
| Data used | TESS sector 27 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,822 (~5,943 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 7,047 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 2.16 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.65 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 10.37 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.56 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.08 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.53 |
| TESS mag | 13.25 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 61690061 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 6712752035012946944 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 6712749114435176832 (RS), 176" away |
| RA (deg) | 288.674 |
| Dec (deg) | -43.6259 |
| 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
- TIC61690061_s0027.fits 194 KB
- TIC61690061_s0027.png 68 KB
- thumb.png 118 KB
- meta.json
