TIC 178049794
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 7 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 377.9.
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.
The signal
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 7 |
| Amplitude | 2.9% |
| Data used | TESS sector 7 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 2,610 (~8,512 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 6,081 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 7.64 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 2.66 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 72.21 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 2.15 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.05 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 14.46 |
| TESS mag | 13.39 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 178049794 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 3046371447805880064 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | ASAS J071057-1038.7 (ED, P = 9.5512 d), 47" away |
| RA (deg) | 107.723 |
| Dec (deg) | -10.6528 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-03 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC178049794_s0007.fits 70 KB
- TIC178049794_s0007.png 37 KB
- thumb.png 30 KB
- meta.json