TIC 37692356
Eclipsing binaryKnown to NASA (TOI)

Notes
Already known to NASA: CTOI 37692356.01 (PC).
Already on NASA's TESS list as CTOI 37692356.01 (PC).
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 8 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 520.4.
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.
Updates:
2026-10-03 Found on NASA's list of TESS planet candidates: CTOI 37692356.01 (PC)
2026-10-03 Planet check: Already known to NASA: CTOI 37692356.01 (PC)
2026-10-03 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 8
The signal
| Type | Eclipsing binary |
| Status | Known to NASA (TOI) |
| Period (days) | 2.71294 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 8 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 5.4% |
| Amplitude | 0.6% |
| Data used | TESS sector 8 (QLP) |
Planet check
| Verdict | Already known to NASA: CTOI 37692356.01 (PC) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 263 (~857 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,930 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.11 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.04 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 1.38 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.85 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.33 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 77 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 11.61 |
| TESS mag | 11.15 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 37692356 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5649449695960242688 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 6589-1298-1 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 5649449249283655040 (ROT), 105" away |
| RA (deg) | 135.745 |
| Dec (deg) | -25.8808 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-03 |
| Last update | 2026-10-03 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC37692356_s0008.fits 62 KB
- TIC37692356_s0008.png 36 KB
- thumb.png 36 KB
- meta.json