TIC 6359862
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 7 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 121.1.
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 7 |
| Amplitude | 0.5% |
| Data used | TESS sector 7 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 909 (~2,964 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 8,494 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.47 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.79 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 10.21 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.29 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.69 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 12.24 |
| TESS mag | 12.11 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 6359862 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 3053552839286977920 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 5396-2330-1 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | ZTF J072958.00-084921.5 (EA, P = 2.4709 d), 92" away |
| RA (deg) | 112.516 |
| Dec (deg) | -8.8138 |
| 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
- TIC6359862_s0007.fits 70 KB
- TIC6359862_s0007.png 41 KB
- thumb.png 42 KB
- meta.json
