TIC 73418321
Eclipsing binaryNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 20 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 350.4.
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.
The signal
| Type | Eclipsing binary |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period (days) | 2.74217 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 20 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 9.7% |
| Amplitude | 1.4% |
| Data used | TESS sector 20 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 831 (~2,709 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,958 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.63 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.13 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 3.02 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.90 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.11 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.30 |
| TESS mag | 12.84 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 73418321 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 1090925683210254080 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 1090924618058361984 (RS), 193" away |
| RA (deg) | 127.819 |
| Dec (deg) | 64.4702 |
| 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
- TIC73418321_s0020.fits 76 KB
- TIC73418321_s0020.png 44 KB
- thumb.png 40 KB
- meta.json
