TIC 237318568
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 1 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 238.2.
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 1 |
| Amplitude | 0.7% |
| Data used | TESS sector 1 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 563 (~1,836 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 6,114 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.29 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.14 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 2.09 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.68 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.04 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 12.60 |
| TESS mag | 12.2 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 237318568 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 6393239277441927552 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC4 126-185707 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 6393232856467131008 (VAR, P = 0.037768 d), 219" away |
| RA (deg) | 344.55 |
| Dec (deg) | -64.8635 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-02 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC237318568_s0001.fits 79 KB
- TIC237318568_s0001.png 38 KB
- thumb.png 29 KB
- meta.json
