TIC 281898751
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 6 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 226.3.
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 | 3.6% |
| Data used | TESS sector 6 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 741 (~2,415 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 4,488 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 0.41 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 0.06 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.14 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.95 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 17.53 |
| TESS mag | 16.99 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 281898751 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 3106274589337867520 |
| SIMBAD name | HD 292639A [*], 5.0" away |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 3106274765433656576 (DSCT|GDOR|SXPHE), 36" away |
| RA (deg) | 102.738 |
| Dec (deg) | -1.82586 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-13 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC281898751_s0006.fits 65 KB
- TIC281898751_s0006.png 38 KB
- thumb.png 33 KB
- meta.json