TIC 302529438
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 29 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 60.7.
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 29 |
| Amplitude | 4.1% |
| Data used | TESS sector 29 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 427 (~1,393 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,800 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.21 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 0.99 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 1.49 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.81 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.20 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 35 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 12.44 |
| TESS mag | 12.02 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 302529438 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5222473906006455680 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 5222473596768805248 (ROT), 119" away |
| RA (deg) | 134.336 |
| Dec (deg) | -69.829 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-12 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC302529438_s0029.fits 208 KB
- TIC302529438_s0029.png 57 KB
- thumb.png 67 KB
- meta.json
