TIC 401621633
Transit candidateNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 27 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 356.9.
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 | Transit candidate |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period (days) | 1.15592 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 27 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 3.2% |
| Amplitude | 3.4% |
| Data used | TESS sector 27 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 744 (~2,425 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 6,238 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 2.34 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.40 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 6.45 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.91 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.92 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 212 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 12.41 |
| TESS mag | 11.94 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 401621633 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 6349426006818423168 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 6349424980322492672 (ROT), 218" away |
| RA (deg) | 308.538 |
| Dec (deg) | -80.5766 |
| 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
- TIC401621633_s0027.fits 194 KB
- TIC401621633_s0027.png 64 KB
- thumb.png 72 KB
- meta.json