TIC 59563349
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 13 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 493.1.
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 13 |
| Amplitude | 0.1% |
| Data used | TESS sector 13 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 126 (~410 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,731 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.41 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.00 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 1.95 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.80 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.89 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 9.49 |
| TESS mag | 9.043 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 59563349 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 4038404851976589440 |
| SIMBAD name | HD 166746 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 4038407806876637568 (E, P = 1.7868 d), 58" away |
| RA (deg) | 273.39 |
| Dec (deg) | -35.6399 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-09 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC59563349_s0013.fits 82 KB
- TIC59563349_s0013.png 39 KB
- thumb.png 23 KB
- meta.json
