TIC 260893166
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 27 (flagged in 2 sector(s)). Detection score 223.1.
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 27 |
| Amplitude | 0.5% |
| Data used | TESS sector 27 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 416 (~1,356 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,878 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 2.66 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.35 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 4.85 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.98 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.09 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 11.21 |
| TESS mag | 10.69 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 260893166 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 4615050425225700352 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 9492-74-1 [PM*] |
| Nearest known variable | none within 5' |
| RA (deg) | 72.5659 |
| Dec (deg) | -82.9835 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-12 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC260893166_s0027.fits 194 KB
- TIC260893166_s0027.png 47 KB
- thumb.png 43 KB
- meta.json
