TIC 398844037
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 32 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 494.7.
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.
The signal
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 32 |
| Amplitude | 0.2% |
| Data used | TESS sector 32 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 555 (~1,810 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.71 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.90 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 10.60 |
| TESS mag | 10.22 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 398844037 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 2981811148676067584 |
| SIMBAD name | BD-18 1034 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 2981822796627303936 (RS), 110" away |
| RA (deg) | 78.6099 |
| Dec (deg) | -18.0375 |
| 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
- TIC398844037_s0032.fits 205 KB
- TIC398844037_s0032.png 36 KB
- thumb.png 25 KB
- meta.json
