TIC 318062072
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 6 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 297.1.
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 6 |
| Amplitude | 0.9% |
| Data used | TESS sector 6 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,309 (~4,268 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 6,418 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.96 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.38 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 5.09 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.73 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.08 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.54 |
| TESS mag | 13.16 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 318062072 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 2990849649654146688 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 2990852707670865664 (ROT), 173" away |
| RA (deg) | 90.3631 |
| Dec (deg) | -17.7635 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-02 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC318062072_s0006.fits 65 KB
- TIC318062072_s0006.png 36 KB
- thumb.png 27 KB
- meta.json