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TIC 279132494

Single dip / odd eventNew candidate

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Notes

Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 14 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 151.5. 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
TypeSingle dip / odd event
StatusNew candidate
Period sourcehunt.py on TESS QLP sector 14
Amplitude0.7%
Data usedTESS sector 14 (QLP)
The star (Gaia & TESS)
Distance (pc)1,393 (~4,545 light years)
Temperature (Gaia)4,940 K
Size (Gaia)10.90 x the Sun
Mass (Gaia)2.60 x the Sun
Luminosity (Gaia)63.79 x the Sun
Colour, Gaia BP-RP1.39
RUWE (Gaia)1.00 - fits a single star
Gaia G mag11.46
TESS mag10.75
Names & neighbours
TIC ID279132494
Gaia DR3 ID1823176856539703040
SIMBAD namenot in SIMBAD
Nearest known variableGaia DR3 1823176822207551104 (E, P = 0.34894 d), 93" away
RA (deg)299.188
Dec (deg)19.5906
Look it up SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP
Record
Found byhunt.py (automatic)
Date2026-10-11

Where it sits among the stars

ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.

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