TIC 25948232
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 7 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 135.0.
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.
Updates:
2026-10-02 Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 21.1)
2026-10-02 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 7
The signal
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 7 |
| Amplitude | 1.1% |
| Data used | TESS sector 7 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 403 (~1,314 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,659 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 0.76 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 0.53 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.89 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 21.10 - hints at a hidden companion star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.55 |
| TESS mag | 13.08 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 25948232 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 3068203178886365952 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC4 425-042775 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 3068203556843482112 (ROT), 93" away |
| RA (deg) | 119.496 |
| Dec (deg) | -5.09618 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-02 |
| Last update | 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
- TIC25948232_s0007.fits 70 KB
- TIC25948232_s0007.png 39 KB
- thumb.png 39 KB
- meta.json
