TIC 281146886
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 6 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 347.8.
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 6 |
| Amplitude | 0.3% |
| Data used | TESS sector 6 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,001 (~3,265 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 11,035 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 3.10 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 3.06 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 128.25 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.34 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.04 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 74 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 10.76 |
| TESS mag | 10.61 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 281146886 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 3120669537301522432 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 146-875-1 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 3120657820630736896 (E, P = 3.1661 d), 164" away |
| RA (deg) | 98.809 |
| Dec (deg) | 1.24949 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-02 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC281146886_s0006.fits 65 KB
- TIC281146886_s0006.png 41 KB
- thumb.png 27 KB
- meta.json
