TIC 241394646
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 3 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 45.6.
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 (~1,455 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.54 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.03 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 8.42 |
| TESS mag | 7.65 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 241394646 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 2508865808353507584 |
| SIMBAD name | BD-02 259 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | SN 2021yfj (SN Ien), 193" away |
| RA (deg) | 24.4632 |
| Dec (deg) | -1.3043 |
| 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
- TIC241394646_s0003.fits 82 KB
- TIC241394646_s0003.png 41 KB
- thumb.png 66 KB
- meta.json
