TIC 269437936
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 9 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 783.2.
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 9 |
| Amplitude | 0.2% |
| Data used | TESS sector 9 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,698 (~5,539 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 4,733 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 23.25 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 3.30 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 174.24 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.49 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.91 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 10.70 |
| TESS mag | 9.94 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 269437936 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5249981384847085824 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 8946-435-1 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 5249981213048411392 (RS), 42" away |
| RA (deg) | 148.024 |
| Dec (deg) | -62.6659 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-03 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC269437936_s0009.fits 73 KB
- TIC269437936_s0009.png 35 KB
- thumb.png 22 KB
- meta.json