TIC 271286050
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 10 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 380.9.
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:
2026-10-03 Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 2.6)
2026-10-03 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 10
The signal
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 10 |
| Amplitude | 0.6% |
| Data used | TESS sector 10 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 95 (~311 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,276 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 0.75 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 0.39 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.69 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 2.65 - hints at a hidden companion star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 58 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 12.05 |
| TESS mag | 11.22 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 271286050 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 6071934938692290176 |
| SIMBAD name | Gaia DR3 6071934938692290176 [PM*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 6071934908635983104 (E, P = 0.3373 d), 52" away |
| RA (deg) | 186.716 |
| Dec (deg) | -56.5372 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-03 |
| Last update | 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
- TIC271286050_s0010.fits 76 KB
- TIC271286050_s0010.png 34 KB
- thumb.png 27 KB
- meta.json
