TIC 316915867
Transit candidateProbably known
Notes
WARNING: same period as the known variable CSS_J045747.4-160517 45" away; the signal is probably its light leaking in.
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 32 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 359.6.
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 | Transit candidate |
| Status | Probably known |
| Period (days) | 1.60996 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 32 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 3.4% |
| Amplitude | 3.9% |
| Data used | TESS sector 32 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 2,346 (~7,651 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.04 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.04 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 12.68 |
| TESS mag | 12.15 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 316915867 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 2980241660250305920 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | CSS_J045747.4-160517 (EA, P = 3.2197 d), 45" away (same period!) |
| RA (deg) | 74.4356 |
| Dec (deg) | -16.0925 |
| 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
- TIC316915867_s0032.fits 205 KB
- TIC316915867_s0032.png 69 KB
- thumb.png 75 KB
- meta.json
