TIC 36830334
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 31 (flagged in 2 sector(s)). Detection score 65.8.
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.
Updates:
2026-10-13 Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 2.4)
2026-10-13 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 31
The signal
| Type | Eclipsing binary |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period (days) | 2.75876 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 31 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 3.7% |
| Amplitude | 1.8% |
| Data used | TESS sector 31 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 415 (~1,354 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.90 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 2.36 - hints at a hidden companion star |
| Gaia G mag | 14.62 |
| TESS mag | 13.4 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 36830334 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5174528464523193856 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC4 411-003288 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 5174526776600308352 (DSCT|GDOR|SXPHE), 242" away |
| RA (deg) | 42.2028 |
| Dec (deg) | -7.88649 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-13 |
| Last update | 2026-10-13 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC36830334_s0031.fits 200 KB
- TIC36830334_s0031.png 62 KB
- thumb.png 108 KB
- meta.json
