TIC 64840614
Eclipsing binaryProbably known

Notes
WARNING: same period as the known variable Gaia DR3 5610151157527245696 35" away; the signal is probably its light leaking in.
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 7 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 198.8.
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 | Probably known |
| Period (days) | 2.82762 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 7 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 5.8% |
| Amplitude | 5.5% |
| Data used | TESS sector 7 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 9,338 (~30,456 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.54 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.00 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.89 |
| TESS mag | 13.13 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 64840614 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5610150573411697536 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC4 313-019227 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 5610151157527245696 (E, P = 1.4136 d), 35" away (same period!) |
| RA (deg) | 107.339 |
| Dec (deg) | -27.4717 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-02 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC64840614_s0007.fits 70 KB
- TIC64840614_s0007.png 44 KB
- thumb.png 58 KB
- meta.json