TIC 18277026
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 25 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 224.3.
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.
The signal
| Type | Eclipsing binary |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period (days) | 1.8501 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 25 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 9.0% |
| Amplitude | 7.1% |
| Data used | TESS sector 25 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,054 (~3,438 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,979 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.44 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.09 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 2.40 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.74 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.04 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.79 |
| TESS mag | 13.41 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 18277026 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 4602392228892520832 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | ZTF J174031.41+345026.1 (RS:, P = 0.18614 d), 250" away |
| RA (deg) | 265.095 |
| Dec (deg) | 34.7776 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-11 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC18277026_s0025.fits 73 KB
- TIC18277026_s0025.png 39 KB
- thumb.png 42 KB
- meta.json
