TIC 401917014
Single dip / odd eventProbably known
Notes
NOTE: SIMBAD already lists this star (UCAC4 079-032352) as type SB*, so it may be known after all - check the SIMBAD references.
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 12 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 400.5.
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 | Probably known |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 12 |
| Amplitude | 0.6% |
| Data used | TESS sector 12 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 330 (~1,078 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,852 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.22 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.03 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 1.56 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.88 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.92 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 85 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 12.00 |
| TESS mag | 11.55 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 401917014 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5796293459586158976 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC4 079-032352 [SB*] |
| Nearest known variable | ASAS J143353-7419.7 (MISC, P = 160.46 d), 166" away |
| RA (deg) | 218.463 |
| Dec (deg) | -74.2814 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-06 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC401917014_s0012.fits 82 KB
- TIC401917014_s0012.png 37 KB
- thumb.png 28 KB
- meta.json
