TIC 366072761
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 24 (flagged in 4 sector(s)). Detection score 280.6.
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.
The signal
| Type | Eclipsing binary |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period (days) | 15.3264 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 24 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 12.4% |
| Amplitude | 0.6% |
| Data used | TESS sector 24 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 120 (~391 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 3,610 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 0.86 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 0.66 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 0.11 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 2.27 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.31 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 136 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 13.49 |
| TESS mag | 12.38 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 366072761 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 2214481981022834560 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC4 800-039002 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 2214481259468332032 (S), 92" away |
| RA (deg) | 356.637 |
| Dec (deg) | 69.8276 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-11 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC366072761_s0024.fits 76 KB
- TIC366072761_s0024.png 38 KB
- thumb.png 33 KB
- meta.json
