TIC 55086302
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Rare & notable finds
Nothing rare: all 10 checks came back clear. What was checked →
Checked, nothing found (8)
Microlensing (rogue planet?) · Exocomet-shaped dip · Eclipse timing (third body?) · Eccentric eclipsing binary · Eclipses changing depth · Pulsating star in an eclipsing binary · Extra dips outside the eclipses · Type of star
Checked 2026-10-12 15:56 on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070, using every TESS sector of this star. All results (.json)
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 24 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 426.3.
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) | 2.03335 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 24 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 15.5% |
| Amplitude | 14.9% |
| Data used | TESS sector 24 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.59 |
| Gaia G mag | 14.21 |
| TESS mag | 13.26 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 55086302 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 512791096262199936 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC4 771-009844 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 512791130620766848 (ROT), 88" away |
| RA (deg) | 21.4374 |
| Dec (deg) | 64.1914 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-11 |
Data files
- TIC55086302_s0024.fits 76 KB
- TIC55086302_s0024.png 46 KB
- rare_check.json 5 KB
- thumb.png 48 KB
- meta.json
