TIC 268268409
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 19 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 556.6.
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 19 |
| Amplitude | 0.4% |
| Data used | TESS sector 19 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 3,663 (~11,946 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.89 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.32 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 11.99 |
| TESS mag | 11.08 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 268268409 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 207981729726940032 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | NEV106 (EA, P = 25.751 d), 50" away |
| RA (deg) | 83.4483 |
| Dec (deg) | 45.2506 |
| 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
- TIC268268409_s0019.fits 73 KB
- TIC268268409_s0019.png 37 KB
- thumb.png 27 KB
- meta.json
