TIC 464561856
Transit candidateProbably noise
Notes
Probably noise or an instrument effect.
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 13 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 245.6.
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.
Updates:
2026-10-12 Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 37.3)
2026-10-12 Planet check: Probably noise or an instrument effect
2026-10-12 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 13
The signal
| Type | Transit candidate |
| Status | Probably noise |
| Period (days) | 2.11253 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 13 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 3.3% |
| Amplitude | 1.7% |
| Data used | TESS sector 13 (QLP) |
Planet check
| Verdict | Probably noise or an instrument effect |
| Size if it's a planet | ~19.3 Earth radii (~1.72 Jupiter) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 420 (~1,369 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,263 K |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.06 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 37.28 - hints at a hidden companion star |
| Gaia G mag | 12.63 |
| TESS mag | 12.08 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 464561856 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 6438752397340070272 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 6438752466059548160 (RS), 126" away |
| RA (deg) | 286.274 |
| Dec (deg) | -63.8171 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-12 |
| Last update | 2026-10-12 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- 5_planet_check.png 114 KB
- TIC464561856_s0013.fits 82 KB
- TIC464561856_s0013.png 45 KB
- lightcurve_all_sectors.csv 3 MB
- planet_check.json 4 KB
- thumb.png 48 KB
- meta.json
