TIC 378276167
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 15 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 361.1.
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) | 3.6839 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 15 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 71.5% |
| Amplitude | 33.0% |
| Data used | TESS sector 15 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 2,493 (~8,132 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 6,642 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 4.40 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 2.20 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 44.66 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.19 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.98 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.82 |
| TESS mag | 13.23 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 378276167 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 2058840818728809472 |
| SIMBAD name | Cl Biurakan 2 79 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | ZTF J200928.42+352421.5 (EA, P = 2.5427 d), 43" away |
| RA (deg) | 302.354 |
| Dec (deg) | 35.4048 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-10 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC378276167_s0015.fits 76 KB
- TIC378276167_s0015.png 37 KB
- thumb.png 41 KB
- meta.json
