TIC 120527657
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 16 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 292.5.
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 | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 16 |
| Amplitude | 0.8% |
| Data used | TESS sector 16 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 406 (~1,325 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,490 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.22 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 0.94 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 1.22 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.86 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.97 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 33 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 12.55 |
| TESS mag | 12.1 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 120527657 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 1909410350906680320 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 3204-2135-1 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | ZTF J222924.30+404139.4 (EW, P = 0.39078 d), 63" away |
| RA (deg) | 337.368 |
| Dec (deg) | 40.7064 |
| 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
- TIC120527657_s0016.fits 70 KB
- TIC120527657_s0016.png 32 KB
- thumb.png 27 KB
- meta.json
