TIC 237278275
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 22 (flagged in 2 sector(s)). Detection score 236.1.
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:
2026-10-11 Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 13.8)
2026-10-11 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 22
The signal
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 22 |
| Amplitude | 1.2% |
| Data used | TESS sector 22 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,355 (~4,421 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 6,099 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 2.40 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.44 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 7.16 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.94 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 13.85 - hints at a hidden companion star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.64 |
| TESS mag | 13.13 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 237278275 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 2287848337490975616 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 2287851326788209920 (ROT), 115" away |
| RA (deg) | 299.202 |
| Dec (deg) | 72.7307 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-11 |
| Last update | 2026-10-11 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC237278275_s0022.fits 79 KB
- TIC237278275_s0022.png 37 KB
- thumb.png 33 KB
- meta.json
