TIC 264227304
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 24 (flagged in 5 sector(s)). Detection score 300.3.
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) | 13.958 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 24 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 31.7% |
| Amplitude | 1.8% |
| Data used | TESS sector 24 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 432 (~1,408 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,035 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 0.94 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 0.52 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.28 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.12 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 14.13 |
| TESS mag | 13.49 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 264227304 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 2297496620743995264 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC4 853-014513 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 2297496929981636992 (ROT), 110" away |
| RA (deg) | 320.043 |
| Dec (deg) | 80.5449 |
| 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
- TIC264227304_s0024.fits 76 KB
- TIC264227304_s0024.png 40 KB
- thumb.png 36 KB
- meta.json
