TIC 370073697
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 18 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 278.9.
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) | 2.70798 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 18 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 40.0% |
| Amplitude | 38.8% |
| Data used | TESS sector 18 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 2,714 (~8,852 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.49 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.04 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 14.05 |
| TESS mag | 13.3 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 370073697 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 412325179774475008 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 412325111054999808 (ACV|roAm|roAp|SXARI), 45" away |
| RA (deg) | 21.7891 |
| Dec (deg) | 56.1817 |
| 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
- TIC370073697_s0018.fits 70 KB
- TIC370073697_s0018.png 40 KB
- thumb.png 43 KB
- meta.json