TIC 402659053
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 25 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 377.3.
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 25 |
| Amplitude | 2.8% |
| Data used | TESS sector 25 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,003 (~3,272 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 6,500 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 2.59 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.65 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 10.82 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.40 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.08 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.54 |
| TESS mag | 12.82 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 402659053 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 2248119271528993152 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 2248119198511385984 (E, P = 1.4263 d), 39" away |
| RA (deg) | 302.41 |
| Dec (deg) | 66.7878 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-11 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC402659053_s0025.fits 73 KB
- TIC402659053_s0025.png 36 KB
- thumb.png 29 KB
- meta.json
