TIC 165313294
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Rare & notable finds
Nothing rare: all 8 checks came back clear. What was checked →
Checked, nothing found (6)
Microlensing (rogue planet?) · Exocomet-shaped dip · Eclipse timing (third body?) · Pulsating star in an eclipsing binary · Extra dips outside the eclipses · Type of star
Checked 2026-10-12 17:22 on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070, using every TESS sector of this star. All results (.json)

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 22 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 403.3.
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:
2026-10-11 Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 22.0)
2026-10-11 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 22
The signal
| Type | Eclipsing binary |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period (days) | 3.02437 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 22 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 13.8% |
| Amplitude | 3.6% |
| Data used | TESS sector 22 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.77 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 22.01 - hints at a hidden companion star |
| Gaia G mag | 14.28 |
| TESS mag | 13.14 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 165313294 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 1547263725025950080 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC4 702-051860 [PM*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 1547258742867196544 (ROT), 281" away |
| RA (deg) | 185.267 |
| Dec (deg) | 50.229 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-11 |
| Last update | 2026-10-11 |
Data files
- TIC165313294_s0022.fits 79 KB
- TIC165313294_s0022.png 38 KB
- rare_check.json 3 KB
- thumb.png 37 KB
- meta.json