TIC 366395812
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 7 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 652.4.
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) | 2.52798 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 7 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 16.6% |
| Amplitude | 5.5% |
| Data used | TESS sector 7 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 254 (~828 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,513 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 0.84 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 0.58 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.10 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.15 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 266 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 12.75 |
| TESS mag | 12.19 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 366395812 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 600286142781943552 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC4 498-051915 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 600286245861114752 (ROT), 169" away |
| RA (deg) | 126.064 |
| Dec (deg) | 9.42049 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 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
- TIC366395812_s0007.fits 70 KB
- TIC366395812_s0007.png 42 KB
- thumb.png 49 KB
- meta.json
