TIC 270275406
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 13 (flagged in 2 sector(s)). Detection score 415.7.
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) | 10.519 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 13 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 6.5% |
| Amplitude | 0.3% |
| Data used | TESS sector 13 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,243 (~4,055 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.34 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.16 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 12.18 |
| TESS mag | 11.51 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 270275406 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 6357799681216485504 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC2 788743 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | ASASSN-V J221719.22-750413.8 (ROT, P = 5.6057 d), 41" away |
| RA (deg) | 334.287 |
| Dec (deg) | -75.072 |
| 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
- TIC270275406_s0013.fits 82 KB
- TIC270275406_s0013.png 39 KB
- thumb.png 32 KB
- meta.json
