TIC 126819469
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 27 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 145.0.
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.
Updates:
2026-10-12 Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 1.6)
2026-10-12 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 27
The signal
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 27 |
| Amplitude | 0.7% |
| Data used | TESS sector 27 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 218 (~710 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,387 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 0.93 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 0.85 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 0.66 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.95 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.57 - hints at a hidden companion star |
| Gaia G mag | 11.85 |
| TESS mag | 11.35 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 126819469 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 6479831487486099584 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 8425-879-1 [PM*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 6479831972819320064 (ROT), 111" away |
| RA (deg) | 317.297 |
| Dec (deg) | -47.5733 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-12 |
| Last update | 2026-10-12 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC126819469_s0027.fits 104 KB
- TIC126819469_s0027.png 48 KB
- thumb.png 44 KB
- meta.json
