TIC 159576379
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 14 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 194.5.
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 14 |
| Amplitude | 1.4% |
| Data used | TESS sector 14 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,289 (~4,203 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.38 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.02 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 12.05 |
| TESS mag | 11.86 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 159576379 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 2126002699788264704 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 3142-220-1 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 2126002592410318592 (ROT), 78" away |
| RA (deg) | 290.999 |
| Dec (deg) | 42.9691 |
| 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
- TIC159576379_s0014.fits 79 KB
- TIC159576379_s0014.png 40 KB
- thumb.png 38 KB
- meta.json
