TIC 358970148
Periodic variableNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 26 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 51.1.
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 | Periodic variable |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period (days) | 4.08413 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 26 |
| Amplitude | 66.4% |
| Data used | TESS sector 26 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 506 (~1,649 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,688 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.29 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 0.96 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 1.57 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.99 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.02 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.05 |
| TESS mag | 12.55 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 358970148 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 4534673101590635776 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 4534673548267263104 (ROT), 73" away |
| RA (deg) | 283.966 |
| Dec (deg) | 25.4515 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-11 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC358970148_s0026.fits 73 KB
- TIC358970148_s0026.png 31 KB
- thumb.png 23 KB
- meta.json