TIC 250414997
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 4 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 96.8.
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 4 |
| Amplitude | 0.4% |
| Data used | TESS sector 4 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 192 (~627 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 4,708 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 0.73 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 0.74 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 0.24 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.23 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.86 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 21 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 12.89 |
| TESS mag | 12.27 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 250414997 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 2492345886664396800 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | none within 5' |
| RA (deg) | 31.4236 |
| Dec (deg) | -3.79338 |
| 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
- TIC250414997_s0004.fits 68 KB
- TIC250414997_s0004.png 36 KB
- thumb.png 37 KB
- meta.json
