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TIC 231604270

Single dip / odd eventNew candidate

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Notes

Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 8 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 252.0. 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
TypeSingle dip / odd event
StatusNew candidate
Period sourcehunt.py on TESS QLP sector 8
Amplitude1.6%
Data usedTESS sector 8 (QLP)
The star (Gaia & TESS)
Distance (pc)3,927 (~12,807 light years)
Colour, Gaia BP-RP1.38
RUWE (Gaia)1.00 - fits a single star
Gaia G mag13.94
TESS mag13.25
Names & neighbours
TIC ID231604270
Gaia DR3 ID5646396180379453312
SIMBAD namenot in SIMBAD
Nearest known variableGaia DR3 5646396180379448832 (ROT), 33" away
RA (deg)127.934
Dec (deg)-28.35
Look it up SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP
Record
Found byhunt.py (automatic)
Date2026-10-03

Where it sits among the stars

ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.

0123051015giantsmain sequencewhite dwarfscolour BP-RP (bluer ← → redder)brightness M_G (brighter ↑)

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