TIC 30020069
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 10 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 242.6.
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:
2026-10-04 Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 8.9)
2026-10-04 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 10
The signal
| Type | Eclipsing binary |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period (days) | 2.29304 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 10 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 7.9% |
| Amplitude | 5.0% |
| Data used | TESS sector 10 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 195 (~637 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 2.20 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 8.87 - hints at a hidden companion star |
| Gaia G mag | 14.23 |
| TESS mag | 13.13 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 30020069 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 6142665392132250880 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | ASASSN-V J130604.43-372640.9 (ROT, P = 3.3269 d), 130" away |
| RA (deg) | 196.549 |
| Dec (deg) | -37.4181 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-04 |
| Last update | 2026-10-04 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC30020069_s0010.fits 76 KB
- TIC30020069_s0010.png 43 KB
- thumb.png 41 KB
- meta.json
