TIC 235681642
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 17 (flagged in 2 sector(s)). Detection score 212.7.
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) | 24.3094 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 17 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 13.5% |
| Amplitude | 1.1% |
| Data used | TESS sector 17 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 544 (~1,774 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,548 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 0.97 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 0.91 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 0.79 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.92 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.96 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.71 |
| TESS mag | 13.24 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 235681642 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 2292558885822352128 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | none within 5' |
| RA (deg) | 286.899 |
| Dec (deg) | 76.855 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-11 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC235681642_s0017.fits 70 KB
- TIC235681642_s0017.png 40 KB
- thumb.png 39 KB
- meta.json