TIC 202217184
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 17 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 320.4.
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.
The signal
| Type | Eclipsing binary |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period (days) | 2.04459 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 17 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 8.9% |
| Amplitude | 8.9% |
| Data used | TESS sector 17 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,135 (~3,702 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,824 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 2.69 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.32 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 4.53 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.04 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.09 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.42 |
| TESS mag | 12.89 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 202217184 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 394924716768368640 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 394936506459460864 (E, P = 5.0086 d), 38" away |
| RA (deg) | 4.72512 |
| Dec (deg) | 50.9514 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-10 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC202217184_s0017.fits 70 KB
- TIC202217184_s0017.png 36 KB
- thumb.png 38 KB
- meta.json
