TIC 162637147
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 12 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 211.1.
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) | 2.22863 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 12 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 5.3% |
| Amplitude | 7.4% |
| Data used | TESS sector 12 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Gaia G mag | 14.40 |
| TESS mag | 13.96 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 162637147 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5990914439446446976 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 5990915225383371008 (E, P = 0.4157 d), 53" away |
| RA (deg) | 242.056 |
| Dec (deg) | -46.4449 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-09 |
Data files
- TIC162637147_s0012.fits 82 KB
- TIC162637147_s0012.png 40 KB
- thumb.png 40 KB
- meta.json