TIC 14709300
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 7 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 136.9.
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 | New candidate |
| Period (days) | 4.06882 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 7 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 5.2% |
| Amplitude | 0.8% |
| Data used | TESS sector 7 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 701 (~2,285 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 6,221 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.28 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.15 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 2.14 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.77 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.24 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.17 |
| TESS mag | 12.77 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 14709300 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 3166874554952245888 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | none within 5' |
| RA (deg) | 111.819 |
| Dec (deg) | 15.045 |
| 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
- TIC14709300_s0007.fits 70 KB
- TIC14709300_s0007.png 40 KB
- thumb.png 50 KB
- meta.json