TIC 140867482
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 26 (flagged in 2 sector(s)). Detection score 331.1.
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 26 |
| Amplitude | 1.1% |
| Data used | TESS sector 26 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 3,563 (~11,620 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 4,730 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 9.53 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 2.40 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 40.22 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.37 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.96 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.60 |
| TESS mag | 12.92 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 140867482 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 499185223974876928 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 499181959799732480 (DSCT|GDOR|SXPHE, P = 0.044649 d), 157" away |
| RA (deg) | 77.0807 |
| Dec (deg) | 72.8103 |
| 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
- TIC140867482_s0026.fits 73 KB
- TIC140867482_s0026.png 39 KB
- thumb.png 27 KB
- meta.json
