TIC 237196857
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 14 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 263.1.
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) | 1.64964 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 14 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 6.2% |
| Amplitude | 5.8% |
| Data used | TESS sector 14 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 483 (~1,577 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,525 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.40 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 0.94 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 1.65 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.99 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.00 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 12.73 |
| TESS mag | 12.22 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 237196857 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 2093310538300821888 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 2093310576960928128 (S), 82" away |
| RA (deg) | 283.553 |
| Dec (deg) | 36.155 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-09 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC237196857_s0014.fits 79 KB
- TIC237196857_s0014.png 39 KB
- thumb.png 43 KB
- meta.json
