TIC 469974264
Single dip / odd eventKnown to NASA (TOI)
Notes
Already known to NASA: CTOI 469974264.01 (PC).
Already on NASA's TESS list as CTOI 469974264.01 (PC).
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 28 (flagged in 2 sector(s)). Detection score 136.5.
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 1.9)
2026-10-12 Found on NASA's list of TESS planet candidates: CTOI 469974264.01 (PC)
2026-10-12 Planet check: Already known to NASA: CTOI 469974264.01 (PC)
2026-10-12 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 28
The signal
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | Known to NASA (TOI) |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 28 |
| Amplitude | 0.5% |
| Data used | TESS sector 28 (QLP) |
Planet check
| Verdict | Already known to NASA: CTOI 469974264.01 (PC) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 107 (~351 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,312 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 0.76 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 0.68 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 0.16 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.96 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.95 - hints at a hidden companion star |
| Gaia G mag | 12.88 |
| TESS mag | 11.9 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 469974264 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 4900982718995634688 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | none within 5' |
| RA (deg) | 8.10301 |
| Dec (deg) | -62.7349 |
| 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
- TIC469974264_s0028.fits 200 KB
- TIC469974264_s0028.png 46 KB
- thumb.png 40 KB
- meta.json
