TIC 183588529
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 3 (flagged in 2 sector(s)). Detection score 33.4.
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 | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 3 |
| Amplitude | 0.1% |
| Data used | TESS sector 3 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 446 (~1,456 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 4,733 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 10.20 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 2.90 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 47.06 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.31 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.91 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 9.12 |
| TESS mag | 8.448 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 183588529 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 4988214501210081920 |
| SIMBAD name | HD 6888 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | none within 5' |
| RA (deg) | 17.2197 |
| Dec (deg) | -39.4479 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-12 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC183588529_s0003.fits 82 KB
- TIC183588529_s0003.png 41 KB
- thumb.png 63 KB
- meta.json
