TIC 450518183
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 10 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 449.0.
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 10 |
| Amplitude | 0.6% |
| Data used | TESS sector 10 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 901 (~2,938 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 8,774 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 2.40 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 2.17 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 30.75 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.20 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.79 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 54 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 11.04 |
| TESS mag | 10.98 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 450518183 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5339931056741324416 |
| SIMBAD name | HD 301498 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 5339929579272558848 (E, P = 0.69768 d), 33" away |
| RA (deg) | 168.939 |
| Dec (deg) | -57.1443 |
| 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
- TIC450518183_s0010.fits 76 KB
- TIC450518183_s0010.png 39 KB
- thumb.png 30 KB
- meta.json
