TIC 283993993
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 9 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 263.0.
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 9 |
| Amplitude | 0.6% |
| Data used | TESS sector 9 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 688 (~2,245 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,790 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.40 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.00 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 1.91 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.84 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.23 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.24 |
| TESS mag | 12.81 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 283993993 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5667284083799079936 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC4 344-059684 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | ASASSN-V J100839.76-210756.7 (SR:, P = 370 d), 274" away |
| RA (deg) | 152.168 |
| Dec (deg) | -21.2086 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-03 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC283993993_s0009.fits 73 KB
- TIC283993993_s0009.png 36 KB
- thumb.png 30 KB
- meta.json