TIC 196358207
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 8 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 220.5.
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) | 0.923914 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 8 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 2.2% |
| Amplitude | 2.6% |
| Data used | TESS sector 8 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 3,635 (~11,857 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.48 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.00 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 12.66 |
| TESS mag | 11.93 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 196358207 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5645496638124106496 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 5645496436270434560 (ROT), 33" away |
| RA (deg) | 129.41 |
| Dec (deg) | -28.6329 |
| 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
- TIC196358207_s0008.fits 62 KB
- TIC196358207_s0008.png 41 KB
- thumb.png 49 KB
- meta.json
