TIC 459190724
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Rare & notable finds
Nothing rare: all 8 checks came back clear. What was checked →
Checked, nothing found (6)
Microlensing (rogue planet?) · Exocomet-shaped dip · Eclipse timing (third body?) · Pulsating star in an eclipsing binary · Extra dips outside the eclipses · Type of star
Checked 2026-10-12 01:18 on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070, using every TESS sector of this star. All results (.json)
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 22 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 833.6.
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) | 8.20455 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 22 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 55.2% |
| Amplitude | 3.0% |
| Data used | TESS sector 22 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 175 (~570 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,390 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 0.81 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 0.50 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.95 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.91 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 11.72 |
| TESS mag | 11.23 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 459190724 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 4033313013540619520 |
| SIMBAD name | NGP 37 34 [PM*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 4033312635583498496 (E, P = 3.448 d), 54" away |
| RA (deg) | 179.392 |
| Dec (deg) | 37.1759 |
| 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
- TIC459190724_s0022.fits 79 KB
- TIC459190724_s0022.png 37 KB
- rare_check.json 2 KB
- thumb.png 31 KB
- meta.json
