TIC 188210916
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 9 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 246.3.
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) | 1.33939 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 9 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 19.6% |
| Amplitude | 17.1% |
| Data used | TESS sector 9 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,250 (~4,076 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.02 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.12 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 14.06 |
| TESS mag | 13.54 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 188210916 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5456432628727318144 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | SSS_J105050.9-284842 (EA, P = 0.58812 d), 64" away |
| RA (deg) | 162.728 |
| Dec (deg) | -28.8231 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-03 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC188210916_s0009.fits 73 KB
- TIC188210916_s0009.png 40 KB
- thumb.png 51 KB
- meta.json
