TIC 140659978
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 2 (flagged in 3 sector(s)). Detection score 530.9.
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.
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 2 |
| Amplitude | 0.4% |
| RA (deg) | 72.4533 |
| Dec (deg) | -72.4632 |
| TESS mag | 10.69 |
| TIC ID | 140659978 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC4 088-008356 [PM*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 4652999965995418624 (L), 124" away |
| Data used | TESS sector 2 (QLP) |
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-02 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |