TIC 163375279
Single dip / odd eventProbably known
Notes
NOTE: SIMBAD already lists this star (BD+30 4312) as type SB*, so it may be known after all - check the SIMBAD references.
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 15 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 1241.4.
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 | Probably known |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 15 |
| Amplitude | 0.2% |
| Data used | TESS sector 15 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 273 (~891 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,828 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.72 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.11 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 3.08 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.76 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.99 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 10.62 |
| TESS mag | 10.21 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 163375279 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 1852664933762256640 |
| SIMBAD name | BD+30 4312 [SB*] |
| Nearest known variable | ZTF J210535.76+311435.9 (EW, P = 0.59928 d), 138" away |
| RA (deg) | 316.356 |
| Dec (deg) | 31.2329 |
| 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
- TIC163375279_s0015.fits 76 KB
- TIC163375279_s0015.png 28 KB
- thumb.png 17 KB
- meta.json
