TIC 384153002
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 13 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 282.7.
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.
Updates:
2026-10-09 Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 3.8)
2026-10-09 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 13
The signal
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 13 |
| Amplitude | 0.8% |
| Data used | TESS sector 13 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 816 (~2,662 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,717 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.78 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.09 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 3.03 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.97 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 3.84 - hints at a hidden companion star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.33 |
| TESS mag | 12.82 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 384153002 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5778270780374359808 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | none within 5' |
| RA (deg) | 243.276 |
| Dec (deg) | -80.1113 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-09 |
| Last update | 2026-10-09 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC384153002_s0013.fits 82 KB
- TIC384153002_s0013.png 37 KB
- thumb.png 26 KB
- meta.json
