TIC 293440769
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 9 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 253.5.
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.
The signal
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 9 |
| Amplitude | 0.2% |
| Data used | TESS sector 9 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,443 (~4,707 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.24 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.95 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 9.78 |
| TESS mag | 9.73 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 293440769 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5311673264306702464 |
| SIMBAD name | HD 298361 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 5311673367368942848 (RR), 56" away |
| RA (deg) | 139.219 |
| Dec (deg) | -52.6072 |
| 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
- TIC293440769_s0009.fits 73 KB
- TIC293440769_s0009.png 40 KB
- thumb.png 30 KB
- meta.json
