TIC 268534381
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 3 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 31.8.
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 3 |
| Amplitude | 0.0% |
| Data used | TESS sector 3 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 322 (~1,050 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 4,776 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 21.83 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 4.00 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 222.68 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.39 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.93 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 6.86 |
| TESS mag | 6.146 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 268534381 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 2356030668436254848 |
| SIMBAD name | HD 5933 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 2356031286911566848 (ROT), 224" away |
| RA (deg) | 15.1672 |
| Dec (deg) | -20.0902 |
| 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
- TIC268534381_s0003.fits 82 KB
- TIC268534381_s0003.png 46 KB
- thumb.png 77 KB
- meta.json