TIC 2760663
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 29 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 58.2.
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) | 20.9978 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 29 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 8.1% |
| Amplitude | 1.5% |
| Data used | TESS sector 29 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,717 (~5,600 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.05 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.07 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.71 |
| TESS mag | 13.18 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 2760663 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 2394448394984176896 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 2394449593279794176 (RS), 269" away |
| RA (deg) | 356.42 |
| Dec (deg) | -17.0005 |
| 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
- TIC2760663_s0029.fits 208 KB
- TIC2760663_s0029.png 54 KB
- thumb.png 74 KB
- meta.json
