TIC 71315603
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 28 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 118.9.
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.
Updates:
2026-10-12 Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 3.1)
2026-10-12 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 28
The signal
| Type | Eclipsing binary |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period (days) | 0.508356 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 28 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 0.6% |
| Amplitude | 0.9% |
| Data used | TESS sector 28 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 367 (~1,197 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.69 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 3.07 - hints at a hidden companion star |
| Gaia G mag | 11.39 |
| TESS mag | 11.02 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 71315603 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 6567885296377404288 |
| SIMBAD name | CD-44 14744 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 6567874851016936960 (ROT), 219" away |
| RA (deg) | 330.755 |
| Dec (deg) | -44.2843 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-12 |
| Last update | 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
- TIC71315603_s0028.fits 200 KB
- TIC71315603_s0028.png 71 KB
- thumb.png 105 KB
- meta.json
