TIC 438144929
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 6 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 272.9.
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 6 |
| Amplitude | 3.5% |
| Data used | TESS sector 6 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 214 (~698 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 4,848 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 0.76 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 0.77 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 0.29 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.17 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.05 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 12.84 |
| TESS mag | 12.23 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 438144929 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 3331381045160235264 |
| SIMBAD name | Gaia DR2 3331381045160235264 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | ASAS J062428+1217.2 (ED, P = 5.6352 d), 53" away |
| RA (deg) | 96.116 |
| Dec (deg) | 12.2721 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-03 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC438144929_s0006.fits 65 KB
- TIC438144929_s0006.png 37 KB
- thumb.png 30 KB
- meta.json
