TIC 248994452
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 32 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 187.2.
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) | 2.39418 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 32 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 3.2% |
| Amplitude | 2.9% |
| Data used | TESS sector 32 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 899 (~2,933 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.82 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.12 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.19 |
| TESS mag | 12.77 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 248994452 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 3215344669636234752 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 3215350265977312384 (DSCT|GDOR|SXPHE), 201" away |
| RA (deg) | 78.3434 |
| Dec (deg) | -1.16999 |
| 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
- TIC248994452_s0032.fits 205 KB
- TIC248994452_s0032.png 65 KB
- thumb.png 83 KB
- meta.json
