TIC 16357927
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 12 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 240.2.
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 12 |
| Amplitude | 1.7% |
| Data used | TESS sector 12 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,653 (~5,392 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 8,219 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 2.53 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.94 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 20.61 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.49 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.85 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 12.83 |
| TESS mag | 12.61 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 16357927 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5952211557091742976 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 5952211488373254912 (RS), 73" away |
| RA (deg) | 263.853 |
| Dec (deg) | -45.6716 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-06 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC16357927_s0012.fits 82 KB
- TIC16357927_s0012.png 33 KB
- thumb.png 29 KB
- meta.json
