TIC 258561986
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 26 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 65.2.
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 26 |
| Amplitude | 0.4% |
| Data used | TESS sector 26 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 640 (~2,088 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,049 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 6.34 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 2.20 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 23.53 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.27 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.00 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 10.77 |
| TESS mag | 10.12 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 258561986 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 4525628312783687168 |
| SIMBAD name | HD 348862 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 4525628106624927872 (RS, P = 0.53658 d), 119" away |
| RA (deg) | 278.226 |
| Dec (deg) | 19.9752 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-11 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC258561986_s0026.fits 73 KB
- TIC258561986_s0026.png 36 KB
- thumb.png 34 KB
- meta.json
