TIC 281666783
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
NOTE: SIMBAD already lists this star (HD 3879) as type SB*, so it may be known after all - check the SIMBAD references.
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 2 (flagged in 2 sector(s)). Detection score 749.5.
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.
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 2 |
| Amplitude | 0.0% |
| RA (deg) | 10.1858 |
| Dec (deg) | -58.466 |
| TESS mag | 7.811 |
| TIC ID | 281666783 |
| SIMBAD name | HD 3879 [SB*] |
| Nearest known variable | none within 5' |
| Data used | TESS sector 2 (QLP) |
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-01 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Data files
- TIC281666783_s0001.fits 79 KB
- TIC281666783_s0001.png 35 KB
- TIC281666783_s0002.fits 79 KB
- TIC281666783_s0002.png 36 KB
- meta.json