TIC 270675284
Transit candidateProbably noise
Notes
Probably noise or an instrument effect.
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 32 (flagged in 5 sector(s)). Detection score 209.4.
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.
Updates:
2026-10-12 Planet check: Probably noise or an instrument effect
2026-10-12 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 32
The signal
| Type | Transit candidate |
| Status | Probably noise |
| Period (days) | 1.37172 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 32 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 3.7% |
| Amplitude | 3.5% |
| Data used | TESS sector 32 (QLP) |
Planet check
| Verdict | Probably noise or an instrument effect |
| Size if it's a planet | ~45.6 Earth radii (~4.07 Jupiter) - too big for a planet |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,306 (~4,259 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 6,068 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 2.14 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.40 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 5.55 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.78 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.01 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.44 |
| TESS mag | 13.04 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 270675284 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 4794527006762504960 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC4 204-006847 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | none within 5' |
| RA (deg) | 87.67 |
| Dec (deg) | -49.2966 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-12 |
| Last update | 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
- 5_planet_check.png 137 KB
- TIC270675284_s0032.fits 205 KB
- TIC270675284_s0032.png 71 KB
- lightcurve_all_sectors.csv 2 MB
- planet_check.json 4 KB
- thumb.png 99 KB
- meta.json
