TIC 209462063
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 4 (flagged in 3 sector(s)). Detection score 67.3.
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) | 2.18382 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 4 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 0.3% |
| Amplitude | 0.4% |
| Data used | TESS sector 4 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 234 (~764 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,903 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.06 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.04 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 1.23 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.74 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.02 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 11.28 |
| TESS mag | 10.89 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 209462063 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5048262061018508800 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 7022-434-1 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | none within 5' |
| RA (deg) | 47.1157 |
| Dec (deg) | -34.6429 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 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
- TIC209462063_s0004.fits 68 KB
- TIC209462063_s0004.png 41 KB
- thumb.png 62 KB
- meta.json
