TIC 251898081
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 17 (flagged in 2 sector(s)). Detection score 281.8.
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 17 |
| Amplitude | 0.9% |
| Data used | TESS sector 17 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 791 (~2,581 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.99 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.78 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 58 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 10.93 |
| TESS mag | 10.41 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 251898081 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 2011216125390683136 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 4011-1248-1 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | ZTF J232712.01+584738.6 (SR, P = 95.642 d), 68" away |
| RA (deg) | 351.836 |
| Dec (deg) | 58.7978 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-10 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC251898081_s0017.fits 70 KB
- TIC251898081_s0017.png 35 KB
- thumb.png 29 KB
- meta.json
