TIC 52505138
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 7 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 213.5.
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.
The signal
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 7 |
| Amplitude | 0.8% |
| Data used | TESS sector 7 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,537 (~5,012 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,946 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 2.36 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.36 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 6.29 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.85 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.94 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.69 |
| TESS mag | 13.25 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 52505138 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5584194814725243008 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | SSS_J064320.5-314107 (EW, P = 0.31633 d), 117" away |
| RA (deg) | 100.805 |
| Dec (deg) | -31.7047 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-02 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC52505138_s0007.fits 70 KB
- TIC52505138_s0007.png 41 KB
- thumb.png 30 KB
- meta.json
