TIC 268813100
Single dip / odd eventProbably known
Notes
NOTE: SIMBAD already lists this star (UCAC4 201-181599) as type SB*, so it may be known after all - check the SIMBAD references.
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 13 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 399.6.
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 | Probably known |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 13 |
| Amplitude | 0.4% |
| Data used | TESS sector 13 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 3,068 (~10,008 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.24 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.03 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 12.10 |
| TESS mag | 11.47 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 268813100 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 6655971429189726464 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC4 201-181599 [SB*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 6655971051233246208 (E, P = 0.29525 d), 47" away |
| RA (deg) | 282.053 |
| Dec (deg) | -49.9052 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-09 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC268813100_s0013.fits 82 KB
- TIC268813100_s0013.png 39 KB
- thumb.png 25 KB
- meta.json
