TIC 303246832
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 16 (flagged in 3 sector(s)). Detection score 450.2.
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 16 |
| Amplitude | 1.7% |
| Data used | TESS sector 16 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,116 (~3,640 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 6,362 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.85 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.38 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 5.03 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.71 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.14 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.28 |
| TESS mag | 12.92 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 303246832 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 2089397449437764864 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | T-Cyg1-02624 (EA, P = 11.608 d), 33" away |
| RA (deg) | 299.873 |
| Dec (deg) | 52.3989 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-10 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC303246832_s0016.fits 70 KB
- TIC303246832_s0016.png 35 KB
- thumb.png 24 KB
- meta.json
