TIC 366778600
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 23 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 764.8.
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) | 4.81917 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 23 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 8.4% |
| Amplitude | 4.6% |
| Data used | TESS sector 23 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 436 (~1,422 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,595 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.82 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.09 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 2.92 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.82 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.11 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 156 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 11.70 |
| TESS mag | 11.27 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 366778600 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 3703602736596520960 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC4 466-047914 [PM*] |
| Nearest known variable | none within 5' |
| RA (deg) | 189.257 |
| Dec (deg) | 3.0423 |
| 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
- TIC366778600_s0023.fits 79 KB
- TIC366778600_s0023.png 40 KB
- thumb.png 32 KB
- meta.json
