TIC 387940231
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 15 (flagged in 2 sector(s)). Detection score 225.9.
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 15 |
| Amplitude | 0.6% |
| Data used | TESS sector 15 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,705 (~5,561 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 10,927 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 3.27 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 3.10 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 137.82 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.43 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.89 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 11.86 |
| TESS mag | 11.68 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 387940231 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 1978927519029533440 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 3599-2204-1 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | ZTF J214155.60+491019.9 (EW, P = 0.38585 d), 32" away |
| RA (deg) | 325.491 |
| Dec (deg) | 49.1656 |
| 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
- TIC387940231_s0015.fits 76 KB
- TIC387940231_s0015.png 35 KB
- thumb.png 30 KB
- meta.json
