TIC 257167339
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 7 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 861.4.
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 7 |
| Amplitude | 0.2% |
| Data used | TESS sector 7 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 345 (~1,126 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 6,515 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.42 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.28 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 3.30 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.63 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.26 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 71 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 11.12 |
| TESS mag | 10.79 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 257167339 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 3088353344373533440 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 180-1247-1 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 3088347327120572032 (VAR, P = 0.062498 d), 180" away |
| RA (deg) | 116.853 |
| Dec (deg) | 1.39113 |
| 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
- TIC257167339_s0007.fits 70 KB
- TIC257167339_s0007.png 36 KB
- thumb.png 23 KB
- meta.json
