TIC 279132463
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 14 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 156.1.
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 14 |
| Amplitude | 0.4% |
| Data used | TESS sector 14 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,046 (~3,410 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 10,155 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 3.45 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 2.92 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 114.30 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.13 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.77 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 78 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 10.34 |
| TESS mag | 10.31 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 279132463 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 1823176856567315072 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 1624-270-1 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 1823176031933556096 (RS), 81" away |
| RA (deg) | 299.192 |
| Dec (deg) | 19.5863 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-11 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC279132463_s0014.fits 79 KB
- TIC279132463_s0014.png 36 KB
- thumb.png 36 KB
- meta.json
