TIC 31623706
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 27 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 141.1.
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) | 23.6459 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 27 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 27.6% |
| Amplitude | 1.9% |
| Data used | TESS sector 27 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,623 (~5,295 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.29 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.95 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.58 |
| TESS mag | 12.92 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 31623706 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 6743917760824172928 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 6743917554665737216 (DSCT|GDOR|SXPHE), 130" away |
| RA (deg) | 289.031 |
| Dec (deg) | -34.1989 |
| 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
- TIC31623706_s0027.fits 194 KB
- TIC31623706_s0027.png 48 KB
- thumb.png 45 KB
- meta.json