TIC 282097757
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 6 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 349.9.
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.
Updates:
2026-10-02 Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 2.0)
2026-10-02 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 6
The signal
| Type | Eclipsing binary |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period (days) | 1.17705 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 6 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 68.5% |
| Amplitude | 53.1% |
| Data used | TESS sector 6 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 523 (~1,705 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,582 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.04 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 0.89 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 0.87 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.96 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 2.04 - hints at a hidden companion star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.50 |
| TESS mag | 13 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 282097757 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 3113176915317534208 |
| SIMBAD name | USNO-A2.0 0825-03382385 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | GDS_J0652018-002721 (VAR), 35" away |
| RA (deg) | 103.012 |
| Dec (deg) | -0.464739 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-02 |
| Last update | 2026-10-02 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC282097757_s0006.fits 65 KB
- TIC282097757_s0006.png 39 KB
- thumb.png 40 KB
- meta.json
