TIC 283890726
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 24 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 400.9.
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.
Updates:
2026-10-11 Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 1.6)
2026-10-11 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 24
The signal
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 24 |
| Amplitude | 0.3% |
| Data used | TESS sector 24 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 320 (~1,045 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,563 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.33 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 0.93 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 1.54 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.84 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.56 - hints at a hidden companion star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 74 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 11.72 |
| TESS mag | 11.28 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 283890726 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 1223265960746381184 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 2036-293-1 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 1223269190561794432 (ROT), 254" away |
| RA (deg) | 236.433 |
| Dec (deg) | 26.9218 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-11 |
| Last update | 2026-10-11 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC283890726_s0024.fits 76 KB
- TIC283890726_s0024.png 37 KB
- thumb.png 27 KB
- meta.json