TIC 440208402
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 19 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 374.3.
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 19 |
| Amplitude | 0.8% |
| Data used | TESS sector 19 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 957 (~3,121 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 6,485 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 2.50 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.62 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 10.02 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.36 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.05 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.43 |
| TESS mag | 12.73 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 440208402 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 197905637666135168 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 197906664161211648 (E, P = 0.46986 d), 186" away |
| RA (deg) | 87.5448 |
| Dec (deg) | 46.3116 |
| 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
- TIC440208402_s0019.fits 73 KB
- TIC440208402_s0019.png 36 KB
- thumb.png 27 KB
- meta.json
