TIC 290446873
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 15 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 168.2.
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 15 |
| Amplitude | 2.0% |
| Data used | TESS sector 15 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,227 (~4,001 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 6,521 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 3.74 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.91 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 22.63 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.23 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.37 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 83 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 12.88 |
| TESS mag | 12.25 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 290446873 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 2056332660892636416 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 2056331904978390528 (ROT), 46" away |
| RA (deg) | 306.77 |
| Dec (deg) | 34.7171 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 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
- TIC290446873_s0015.fits 76 KB
- TIC290446873_s0015.png 36 KB
- thumb.png 33 KB
- meta.json
