TIC 279569718
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 31 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 101.0.
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 31 |
| Amplitude | 1.1% |
| Data used | TESS sector 31 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 213 (~694 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 6,153 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.30 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.15 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 2.18 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.66 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.01 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 10.49 |
| TESS mag | 10.13 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 279569718 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5480871572460779008 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 8545-951-1 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | HD 54011 (EA, P = 3.9795 d), 68" away |
| RA (deg) | 105.94 |
| Dec (deg) | -57.6406 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 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
- TIC279569718_s0031.fits 200 KB
- TIC279569718_s0031.png 52 KB
- thumb.png 62 KB
- meta.json
