TIC 183513288
Single dip / odd eventProbably known
Notes
NOTE: SIMBAD already lists this star (HD 70764) as type **, so it may be known after all - check the SIMBAD references.
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 8 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 367.5.
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.
Updates:
2026-10-03 Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 2.6)
2026-10-03 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 8
The signal
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | Probably known |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 8 |
| Amplitude | 0.0% |
| Data used | TESS sector 8 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 84 (~273 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 6,232 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 2.08 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.43 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 5.90 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.57 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 2.57 - hints at a hidden companion star |
| Gaia G mag | 7.43 |
| TESS mag | 6.808 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 183513288 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5527514818510904576 |
| SIMBAD name | HD 70764 [**] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 5527526432108608000 (E, P = 0.43265 d), 67" away |
| RA (deg) | 125.534 |
| Dec (deg) | -40.9915 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-03 |
| Last update | 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
- TIC183513288_s0008.fits 62 KB
- TIC183513288_s0008.png 36 KB
- thumb.png 25 KB
- meta.json
