TIC 461597793
Single dip / odd eventProbably known
Notes
NOTE: SIMBAD already lists this star (UCAC4 881-000238) as type SB*, so it may be known after all - check the SIMBAD references.
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 19 (flagged in 3 sector(s)). Detection score 351.2.
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 19 |
| Amplitude | 0.8% |
| Data used | TESS sector 19 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 581 (~1,894 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,037 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.32 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 1.02 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.20 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.18 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.81 |
| TESS mag | 13.2 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 461597793 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 574093370626883968 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC4 881-000238 [SB*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 574092992669768704 (ROT), 185" away |
| RA (deg) | 9.73255 |
| Dec (deg) | 86.0864 |
| 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
- TIC461597793_s0019.fits 73 KB
- TIC461597793_s0019.png 36 KB
- thumb.png 26 KB
- meta.json
