TIC 200437150
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate



Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 32 (flagged in 4 sector(s)). Detection score 245.4.
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:
2026-10-12 Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 1.4)
2026-10-12 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 4
The signal
| Type | Eclipsing binary |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period (days) | 3.35465 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 32 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 6.3% |
| Amplitude | 1.1% |
| Data used | TESS sector 32 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 885 (~2,886 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 6,385 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.44 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.24 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 3.05 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.64 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.44 - hints at a hidden companion star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.20 |
| TESS mag | 12.87 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 200437150 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 4814793548683162368 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC4 236-004995 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | none within 5' |
| RA (deg) | 70.6135 |
| Dec (deg) | -42.9979 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-12 |
| Last update | 2026-10-12 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC200437150_s0004.fits 68 KB
- TIC200437150_s0004.png 37 KB
- TIC200437150_s0031.fits 200 KB
- TIC200437150_s0031.png 59 KB
- TIC200437150_s0032.fits 205 KB
- TIC200437150_s0032.png 60 KB
- thumb.png 73 KB
- meta.json