TIC 260273161
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 25 (flagged in 2 sector(s)). Detection score 153.2.
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 25 |
| Amplitude | 0.1% |
| Data used | TESS sector 25 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 99 (~322 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,537 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 0.91 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 0.94 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 0.69 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.91 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.94 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 10.10 |
| TESS mag | 9.619 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 260273161 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 496843294271538432 |
| SIMBAD name | BD+68 321B [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 496819487270248320 (RS), 216" away |
| RA (deg) | 66.2019 |
| Dec (deg) | 69.2022 |
| 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
- TIC260273161_s0025.fits 73 KB
- TIC260273161_s0025.png 38 KB
- thumb.png 31 KB
- meta.json
