TIC 66921421
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 12 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 205.0.
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) | 0.624992 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 12 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 7.5% |
| Amplitude | 11.0% |
| Data used | TESS sector 12 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.97 |
| Gaia G mag | 13.95 |
| TESS mag | 13.27 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 66921421 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 6042792284225184768 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 6042792559103114752 (YSO), 97" away |
| RA (deg) | 240.276 |
| Dec (deg) | -27.8441 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-09 |
Data files
- TIC66921421_s0012.fits 82 KB
- TIC66921421_s0012.png 45 KB
- thumb.png 23 KB
- meta.json
